A view of two Jamaican men moving a box of bananas to the lower hold on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica
A view of two Jamaican men moving a box of bananas to the lower hold on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica. The man in the foreground is wearing a yellow and white check shirt, blue short and a white military cap with two chevrons stitched onto the front of the hat. The man in the background is wearing a blue cap, blue shirt and white trousers. This man is pushing a box of bananas down the slide to the man in the foreground. This is Slide 30 of Captain Henry P. Bird's lecture titled "Caribbean Cargoes", about his service as Second Officer on board Jamaica Planter (1959) and Port Officer for Jamaica Banana Producers Steam Ship Company based at Kingston, Jamaica from 6 January 1971 to 26 April 1971. The lecture consists of 45 slides.
Object Details
ID: | PCT15956 |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
Vessels: | Jamaica Planter (1959) |
Date made: | February 1971 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |
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