Apprentice Horace Hayward chipping the anchor on the port bow of the Bank Line general cargo ship Inverbank (1924) at Jacksonville, Florida.

Apprentice Horace Hayward chipping the anchor on the port bow of the Bank Line general cargo ship Inverbank (1924) at Jacksonville, Florida. He is sitting on the bottom rung of a ladder suspended over the bow. A vertical format negative. The photographer, Henry Bird, was an apprentice on board the Inverbank (1924) which was at Jacksonville to complete loading a cargo of scrap iron for delivery to the steel works at Kamaishi, Japan.

Object Details

ID: P49881
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Vessels: Inverbank (1924)
Date made: August 1937
People: Hayward, Horace
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 69 mm x 46 mm