A port bow view of the Amoy salt junk 0101 anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong

A port bow view, taken from fine off the bow, of the Amoy salt junk 0101 anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. Her sails appear to have been removed and she has an inverted boat suspended against her hull amidships. the tops of her fore and main masts 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. Negatives numbers P34175 to P34177 and P34181 are of this vessel.

Object Details

ID: P34181
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Amoy type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection