A bow view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk on a log slip at Aberdeen, Hong Kong

A bow view of an Aberdeen fisher type junk drawn up on a log slip at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. She is undergoing repairs to her hull and her fore lug sail is stowed fore and aft. The tops of the fore and main masts are out of the picture. A sampan is alongside the starboard bow and a punt is by her port bow. 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: P34102
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