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The stern of a Macao salt junk which is anchored at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong
A port side view of the after part of a Macao salt junk anchored at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong. Her mizzen lug sail is stowed for and aft and her main lug sail is stowed and covered with matting. She has a perforated rudder and is in ballast. 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.
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Object Details
| ID: | P34255 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Vessels: | Macao type |
| Date made: | 1937-1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |