The stern of a Hong Kong trader type junk in Hong Kong harbour

A stern view of a Hong Kong trader type junk anchored in Hong Kong harbour. The photographer is fine off the port quarter. The tops of her main and mizzen masts are out of the picture, two sampans are close to her stern, she has a perforated rudder and her boat is suspended over 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. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: P34180
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