A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) at anchor in an unknown location.

A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) at anchor in an unknown location. Her port anchor is deployed and she has an accommodation ladder rigged to her main deck aft. Lifeboats 17 and 19 have been launched and number 1 seaboat has been swung out and lowered to boat deck level. One of her boats is attached to her stern by a painter. Negative number P84496 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P84488
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orion (1935)
Date made: 1935-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 158 mm