A bow view of a harbour junk under sail in Hong Kong harbour

A starboard bow view of a harbour junk under sail in Hong Kong harbour. The junk has a single mast and a single lug sail. Her port number is 2711V and she has an high poop. A junk is drawn up on aslipway in the right background. 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: P34112
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