A view of Lake Timsah, Ismailia, Egypt taken from on board the tanker Malwa (1961). The ship is passing southbound through Lake Timsah. Two wood barges are moored to the quayside in the foreground. A group of people are spread out along the jetty and quayside in the foreground. A partial view of a rope is at the top of the image in the foreground. A building is in the middle ground on the right hand side of the image. Further river banks covered with trees are in the background. This is Slide 15 of a lecture given by Captain Henry P. Bird detailing his service as Senior Second Officer and Navigator on board the tanker Malwa (1961), owned by the P&O Group, from 14 November 1963 to 9 March 1964. The lecture consists of 75 slides.