A port very near broadside view of the Fukien trader junk T574H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong

A port very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the Fukien trader junk T574H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. She is three masted and her sails are set to dry. She has an occuli painted forward and her port number T574H is painted amidships. Another junk and a steamship are in the background. 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 P34560 to P34565 are of this vessel and were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: P34560
Type: Rolled film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waters, David Watkin
Places: China
Vessels: Fukien type
Date made: 1937-1938
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection
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