A petty officer hauling on a rope and tying it off to a cleat on board the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Kenya (1951) in the Royal Docks, London.

A petty officer hauling on a rope and tying it off to a cleat on board the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Kenya (1951) in the Royal Docks, London. This is a posed photograph and the man is on deck alongside the bulwark. He is wearing a short denim jacket over a woollen roll-neck sweater and has a knife on his belt. Negatives PM1866/21 to PM1870/35 were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PM1866/25
Type: 35mm negative
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Kenya (1951)
Date made: 2 March 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 227 mm;Image: 25 mm x 36 mm
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