On board a large Hong Kong trader type junk berthed alongside a quay at Hong Kong. The photographer is on the centreline forward looking aft showing that the masts and all rigging of the junk have been removed. A large capstan is between the first and second hatches on the centreline. An awning has been rigged over the poop. In the background are flat roofed buildings with balconies and on the right are smaller buildings with single pitch roofs. 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.