A view of the Sentinel mountain peak taken from the beach at Hout Bay in Cape Town, South Africa

A view of the Sentinel mountain peak taken from the beach at Hout Bay in Cape Town, South Africa. The photographer is standing on the beach looking south west towards the mountain peak. Hout Bay Harbour is in the middle ground. The Sentinel Peak and Table Mountain are in the background. This is Slide 37 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the coaster King On (1949) owned by Everards of Greenhithe from 24 October 1973 to 3 January 1974. This series consists of 49 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16590
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Date made: Between 15 December 1973 and 3 January 1974
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm