A three-quarter length portrait of Mrs. S. G. Fowler at the launch of the Federal Steam Navigation Company cargo liner Manapouri (1968) at the Mitsui Zosen shipyard, Tamano, Japan. She is holding the presentation mallet and is about to hit the chisel that will release the launching mechanism. The chisel is surrounded by a floral arrangement on a plinth. Photographers and guests are in the background. Mrs Fowler is the wife of S.G. Fowler MBE, Director and General Manager of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited. A vertical format image.