Four apprentices from the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924) relaxing on the beach at Fremantle, Western Australia.

Four apprentices from the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924) relaxing on the beach at Fremantle, Western Australia. Kneeling, left to right, are john Naylor and Horace Hayward. Lying from left to right are Kenneth Glass and 'Mitch' Mitchell. The photographer is also an apprentice from the Inverbank. The apprentices are supposed to be collecting sand for holystoning the ship's decks. The ship was in Fremantle to discharge a part cargo of nitrate from Chile.

Object Details

ID: P49942
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bird, Henry P.
Date made: 13 April 1938
People: Naylor, John; Hayward, Horace Glass, Kenneth Mitchell, 'Mitch'
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 46 mm x 68 mm