Paymaster W. R. Roe using a skipping rope with other officers looking on.

A view of Paymaster William R. Roe using a skipping rope on the port side of the quarterdeck of the light cruiser HMS 'Aurora' (1913). Behind him is another (unidentified) officer skipping. Lieutenant Arthur W. Bromley, RNR, is standing on the left near the after 6 inch gun blast screen. There are two unidentified officers on the left of the image. The photographer was standing near the after six inch gun looking forward towards the boat deck.

The negative has scuff marks on the emulsion side that shows on the prints.

Object Details

ID: N22901
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hooper, Lieutenant Geoffroy William Winsmore
Vessels: Aurora (1913); Aurora (1913)
Date made: June 1917
People: Roe, William R.; Bromley, Arthur W.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Captain Gunn Collection
Measurements: Overall: 91 mm x 60 mm