A close view of the stern of an Amoy fisher type junk at Kowloon, Hong Kong

A close view of the stern, taken from fine off the starboard quarter of an Amoy fisher type junk berthed at Kowloon, Hong Kong. She has a carved upper transom and stern rail and her rudder has been drawn inboard. No masts are in evidence. 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.

Object Details

ID: P34423
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Amoy type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection