A slightly distant port broadside view of a Chilang type junk under sail in the Hong Kong area
A slightly distant port broadside view of a Chilang type junk under sail in the Hong Kong area. The specific location is unknown. She is three masted and has a lug sail set at each mast. 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. Chilang is east of Hong Kong in the approximate position 22°30N 114°30E.
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Object Details
ID: | P34204 |
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Type: | Rolled film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
Places: | China |
Vessels: | Chilang type |
Date made: | 1937-1938 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |