Three seamen in borrowed officers' uniforms on the quarterdeck of HMS 'Aurora' (1913).

Three seamen dressed identified as Smith, Sutton and Brown in borrowed officers' uniforms on the port side of the quarterdeck of the light cruiser HMS 'Aurora' (1913) near the accommodation ladder. The central seaman is wearing a Captain's jacket, while the seamen either side of him are in Commanders' jackets. The photographer is standing near the anti-aircraft gun looking aft and to port.

The negative is a little dark.

Object Details

ID: N22892
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore
Vessels: Aurora (1913); Aurora (1913)
Date made: 1915; 25 December 1916 September 1916
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection
Measurements: Overall: 88 mm x 60 mm