A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) berthed off the Riva Schiavoni at Venice, Italy.
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Orient Line cruise ship Orion (1935) berthed off the Riva Schiavoni at Venice, Italy. Both anchors are deployed and she mooring lines to a buoy astern. Her accommodation ladder aft is rigged but not lowered and a midships shell door is open. Number 1 seaboat is wung out and lowered to boat deck level and she is flying the Blue Peter from the port yardarm on her foremast. A lighter is alongside amidships. St. Mark's Campanile and the Doge's Palace are in the left background.
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Object Details
ID: | P84502 |
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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 168 mm |