Kai Tak aerodrome, Hong Kong
A general view of Kai Tak aerodrome, Hong Kong, looking south-west across the aerodrome with the north end of Kowloon Bay in the background and Hong Kong Island beyond. The entrance gates to the Royal Air Force Station are in the foreground. The photographer was serving in the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy and his ship, the aircraft carrier Eagle (1918), was at Hong Kong in the 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 P34272 to P34275 inclusive were taken from the same location on the same day.
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Object Details
ID: | P34274 |
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Type: | Rolled film negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
Places: | China |
Date made: | 1937-1938 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |