A large shark being lowered onto the port side of the aft promenade deck of an unidentified Orient Line cruise ship.

A large shark being lowered onto the port side of the aft promenade deck of an unidentified Orient Line cruise ship. The shark is suspended by the tail and is surrounded by members of the ship's crew, including a female member. The photographer is looking aft and to starboard from the port guardrail showing the bow and forward davit of lifeboat number 20. Negative number P85417 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P85422
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1928-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 169 mm
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