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Drying salt cod on board the Bank Line general cargo ship Tymeric (1919) after a cyclone off the east coast of Australia. (Roll film negative)
A port bow view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger vessel Iberia (1954) at anchor off Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia. (Colour transparency)
A port quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger vessel Chusan (1950) departing from the Western Docks at Southampton. (Colour transparency)
A close view of the bulbous bow of a large vessel in dry dock. (35mm Colour transparency)
A distant port near broadside view of the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger vessel Iberia (1954) at anchor off Rhodes harbour. (Colour transparency)
A silhouetted couple leaning on a ship's rail at sunset. (35mm Colour transparency)
The dan buoy marking the position of the Current Flow Meter in the sea off the starboard side of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The bosun and his mate working on canvas and ropes on the port side of the shelter deck aft on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientist Bob Aldred preparing to launch the Temperature, Salinity and Depth Recorder from the starboard side of the shelter deck of the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The electric trawl winch on the aft end of the shelter deck aft on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in the Plaza Mayor at Lima, Peru. (Roll film negative)
A starboard bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Bank Line general cargo ship Tymeric (1919) alongside a wharf at Townsville, Queensland, Australia. (Roll film negative)
The forward end of the biological laboratory on the port side of the forecastle deck amidships on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
The final slide "The End" for Captain Henry P. Bird's lecture titled "Apprentice Boy" about his life as an apprentice for Bank Line in the period 1937-1941. (Roll film negative)
A starboard quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the Great Lakes and ocean cargo vessel Fort Chambly (1961) alongside a wharf in Montreal, Canada. (Roll film negative)
A view of the mainmast on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A port quarter view of the Great Lakes and ocean cargo vessel Fort Chambly (1961) at moorings in Montreal, Canada (Roll film negative)
A full length portrait of a geisha girl at Kamaishi, Japan. (Roll film negative)
A close view of the stern, taken from fine off the starboard quarter, of the Bank Line cargo vessel Inverbank (1924) at Kamaishi, Japan. (Roll film negative)
Inside the net man's workshop on the port side of the shelter deck aft on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Scientists inspecting the catch in a recovered pyramid fish trap on the starboard side of the forecastle on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
A view from on board the Great Lakes and ocean cargo vessel Fort Chambly (1961) at moorings in Montreal, Canada (Roll film negative)
Scientists opening the cod end of the 25 feet deep water trawl net on the aft end of the shelter deck on board the Royal Research Ship Discovery (1962) while at sea. (Roll film negative)
Chinese employees of the British Phosphate Commission playing football on Nauru Island, South Pacific. (Roll film negative)
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