On board the Fukien trader junk T574H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong
On board the Fukien trader junk T574H anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. The photographer is looking aft from the centreline ahead of the mainmast showing windlasses on either side of the mainmast, coils of rope in the foreground and a matting canopy over the crew abaft the mainmast. The crew are having a meal. 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.
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Object Details
ID: | P34564 |
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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 |