A view overlooking Cape Point taken from the Old Cape Point Lighthouse near the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

A view overlooking Cape Point taken from the Old Cape Point Lighthouse near the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. The photographer is standing at the New Cape lighthouse view point looking east by south. The New Cape Point lighthouse is obscured by the cliff. The Atlantic Ocean is in the background. This is Slide 48 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: PCT16601
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