A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the general cargo 3 masted barque Howden (1855) anchored in a Chinese of a Japanese port. She is rigged with double topgallants. A small steam vessel is in the right background. The United States Navy's wooden screw sloop Alliance (1875) is at anchor in the left background. A copy negative made by an unknown photographer of a photographic print mounted in an album. See also negative number PM2894/28A for another version of this image.