Shipping in the bay at Villefranche-Sur-Mer Bay, France
Shipping in the bay at Villefranche-Sur-Mer Bay, France. The photographer is looking south-by-east from high ground above the city showing two Royal Navy heavy cruisers of the London Class at anchor in the bay. They are units of the 1st Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet, are seen from fine off the starboard quarter and have awnings rigged. In the distance and seen from well abaft her starboard beam is the Canadian Pacific Steamships cruise ship Duchess of Atholl (1928) at anchor. A vertical format negative.
Object Details
| ID: | P96086 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Duchess of Atholl (1928) |
| Date made: | 1930-1939 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 166 mm x 116 mm |
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