On board the Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junk 1090HA at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

On board the Hainan C.S. stern fisher type junk with the port number 1090HA anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. The photographer is looking forward from the waist showing an open hatch to the fish hold, the fishing net windlass and the lower part of the mainmast. A bamboo "coolie" hat of distinctive shape is on the deck. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 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: P34096
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Hainan type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection