A starboard broadside view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

A starboard broadside view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk anchored at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. The lug sails are stowed fore and aft and wet weather awnings are rigged. The top of the mainmast is just out of the picture. Two sampans are alongside. 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: P34100
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Aberdeen type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection