A port quarter view of an Aberdeen frame stern type junk berthed at Hong Kong

A port quarter view of an Aberdeen frame stern type junk berthed bow-on to the quay in Hong Kong harbour. The junk has a perforated rudder and an awning is rigged between the main and mizzen masts, the tops of which are out of the picture. 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: P34169
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
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