A very distant view of Hong Kong fisher type junks under sail off Lye Mun, Hong Kong

A very distant port side view of two Hong Kong fisher type junks under sail off Lye Mun, Hong Kong. They are three masted vessels and have staysails in addition to three lug sails. 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: P34106
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Hong Kong type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection