On board a Yeungkong fisher type junk at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

On board a Yeungkong fisher type junk berthed at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. The photographer is looking aft to the poop from amidships showing people on board including two men, two small boys and two women. A windlass is abaft the mizzen 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: P34073
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Yeungkong type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection
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