On board the Swedish cruise ship Kungsholm (1928) in Holandsfjord in the Svartisen Glacier region of Norway. The photographer is looking to starboard from the port side of the front of the superstructure showing cargo winches for the forward derricks. Two women are leaning on the starboard bulwark. One of the crew is standing in the chains to take soundings while another crew member is standing by to assist if necessary. The land in the background has heavily wooded lower slopes with mountains beyond. A vertical format negative.