On board an Aberdeen fisher d.w. type junk at Hong Kong

On board an Aberdeen fisher d.w. type junk berthed at Hong Kong. The photographer is on the starboard side of the poop looking aft and to port showing the tiller, rudder post, rudder windlass and mizzen mast. The tiller is set to starboardand washing is spread out along the stern rail. 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. Negatives numbers P34161 to P34163 are on board the same vessel on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P34161
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