A fishing sampan under construction at Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong

A full length view of a Tolo Harbour fishing sampan under construction in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. The photographer is standing at the stern looking forward showing the completed hull including the basic fitting for the heel of the single mast. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.

Object Details

ID: P34067
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection