On board the Cunard White Star Line cruise ship Franconia (1923) while dropping the pilot off Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia.

On board the Cunard White Star Line cruise ship Franconia (1923) while dropping the pilot off Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia. The pilot is climbing down a rope ladder to get to the pilot launch which is close alongside near the accommodation ladder which is rigged aft. The photographer is looking over the port side and down showing the heads of passengers looking over the bulwarks on three different decks. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P85461
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Franconia (1923)
Date made: 1933-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 168 mm x 117 mm
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