On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong
On board the Swatow trader type junk T790H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. the photographer is looking forward from the starboard side of the waist just abaft the forecastle showing the anchor rope leading over the bow. The hatch to the fore accommodation is open. The base of the foremast and the starboard anchor can be seen. 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 P34234 to P34239 and P34541 are of the same vessel.
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Object Details
ID: | P34236 |
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Type: | Rolled film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
Places: | China |
Vessels: | Swatow type |
Date made: | 1937-1938 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |