A cadet taking a sun sight from a bridge wing on board the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Kenya (1951) in the Royal Docks, London.

A cadet taking a sun sight from a bridge wing onboard the British India Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Kenya (1951) in the Royal Docks, London. This is a posed photogragh and the cadet is using a sextant photographer is looking aft and to port from the starboard side of the wheelhouse. Negatives PM1866/21 to PM1870/35 were taken on the same day.

Object Details

ID: PM1868/20
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