A port bow view of the tea clipper Cutty Sark (1869) in drydock in Greenwich, London
A port bow view of the tea clipper Cutty Sark (1869) in drydock in Greenwich, London. The photographer is standing on the drydock looking east south east. The ships's name, figurehead and a partial view of thebowsprit are in the foreground. A partial view of the Royal Naval College is in the background. This is Slide 1 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Watchkeeping Officer for the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) owned by Commercial Cable Company of London from 16 December 1974 to 21 March 1975. This series consists of 45 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16630 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Vessels: | Cutty Sark (1869) |
| Date made: | Between 16 December 1974 and 21 December 1974 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |