A distant port side aerial view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) at Barcelona, Spain.

A distant port side aerial view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company cruise ship Viceroy of India (1929) the Moll de Barcelona at Barcelona, Spain. The ship is berthed starboard side to the quay by the Italia Line terminal. Lifeboat number 16 has been launched and she has a large awning over the aft end of the promenade deck. The photographer is looking west-south-west from a cable car on the Transbordador Aeri del Port and one of the support towers is on the right. The Spanish Navy sail training ship Juan Sebastian De Elcano (1927) and the destroyer Lepanto (1929) with cargo ships, tugs and yachts are in port and the castle on Montjuic Hill is in the background.

Object Details

ID: P85239
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Juan Sebastian De Elcano (1927); Viceroy of India (1929) Lepanto (1929)
Date made: 1932-1936
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm