Downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from a ship in Guanabara Bay.

The coast of Downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The photographer is on board a vessel in Guanabara Bay looking towards the shore showing the ferry terminals on the left, the customs building and bell tower on the Ilha Fiscal in the centre and on the right is the Arsenal de Marinha das Ilha das Cobras with a number of Brazilian Navy warships alongside. Low clouds are obscuring some of the mountains in the background.

Object Details

ID: P96156
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1935-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 167 mm