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HNC0410. Waters Collection: Collection of nitrate film negatives P33923-P34580 depicting Chinese junks and sampans. P33960
A Twaqo type junk under construction in a boatyard at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P33998; A port side view of the after part of a Tonkin type junk moored at Singapore. The photographer is off the port side just in line with the stern looking forward and to starboard showing the stern as far forward as the forecastle. The vessel is of the two masted type and her lug sails are stowed fore and aft. The top of her mainmast is out of the picture. Negative number P33997 is a view of the fore part of the same vessel.
The after part of a Tonkin type junk anchored at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34328; A close starboard bow view of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 moored at Tsingtao. Her bow sail is hoisted to dry and her foresail is stowed. The top of her foremast is out of the picture, as is everything aft of the foremast. A group of small Pechili traders fitted with leeboards are in the background. Number 1091 can be seen in negatives numbers P34324 and P34327 to P34333 inclusive. A vertical format negative.
A close view of the starboard bow of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 berthed at Tsingtao (Rolled film negative)
P34010; A close-up view of the rudder well of a Hong Kong C/B type junk anchored in the Singapore River. The photographer is under the stern looking up into the rudder well showing the top of the perforated rudder and the rudder post. The photographer was at Singapore on four occasions during 1937 and 1938: 9 April to 1 May 1937, 13 January to 26 February 1938, 9 March to 23 March 1938 and 17 September to 30 September 1938. A vertical format negative.
The rudder well of an Hong Kong C/B trader type junk anchored at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34248; A very close port broadside midship view of the Hong Kong small trader type junk T3512H under sail and being skulled at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong. Single lug sails are set on each mast and member's of the crew are skulling. The heel of her fore lug sail and the lower leading edge of her mainsail are just in the picture. At least ten men are on board and two wooden rectangular boards have been placed on the bulwark.
A very close port broadside view of the Hong Kong small trader T3512H being skulled at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34062; A starboard near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of a Tolo Harbour fishing sampan under sail in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. She has a single lug sail set on a pole mast, a matting shelter aft and a crew of two. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 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 starboard side view of a Tolo Harbour fishing sampan at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P33935; A port broadside view of a Tongkung type junk moored at Singapore. The vessel is ketch rigged and her bowsprit has a timber platform under it. The mainmast has a gaff and the mizzen mast has a gaff and a boom. She is in ballast and has a large perforated rudder. An awning is rigged abaft her mizzen mast.
A Tongkung type junk moored at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34379; A bow view, taken from fine off the port bow, of two two masted Tsingtao fisher type junks moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Their sails are stowed and the vessel on the right has matting overhanging the bulwarks. They both have occuli on the bow abaft the port number. The photographer's ship was at Tsingtao in the periods 22 July to 13 August 1937 and 17 August to 5 September 1937. A vertical format negative.
A bow view of two Tsingtao fisher type junks moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao (Rolled film negative)
P33987; A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of a peaked stern Twaqo type junk anchored in Singapore harbour. The vessel is of the single masted type and is registered at Singapore with the port number 1524. She has occuli at the bow and an accommodation shed aft. The lug sail is stowed fore and aft. A vertical format negative and the horizon is not quite level.
A port bow view of a peaked stern Twaqo type junk anchored in Singapore harbour (Rolled film negative)
HNC0410. Waters Collection: Collection of nitrate film negatives P33923-P34580 depicting Chinese junks and sampans. P33964
A peaked stern Twaqo type junk at Singapore (Rolled film negative)
P34482; A starboard side view of a Chinwangtao sampan being sculled over the stern at Chinwangtao. A man is sitting amidships and another is standing at the stern using a long oar to propel the boat. The photographer's ship was at Chinwangtao in the period 13 to 19 August 1938.
A Chinwangtao sampan being sculled over the stern (Rolled film negative)
P34117; A starboard broadside view of a fully rigged model of an Antung trader type junk numbered 634 standing on a wooden cradle at the Roman Catholic church at Liu Kung Tao near Weihaiwei. The model was commissioned by Lt. D W Waters and was made by Tung Ya and his assistants. Negative number P34118 is also of this model.
A model of the Antung trader type junk 634 at the Roamn Catholic church at Liu Kung Tao, near Weihaiwei (Rolled film negative)
P34130; A close port quarter view, taken from fine off the stern, of the upper part of the stern of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk 2473HA anchored at Hong Kong. Her mizzen lug sail is set, presumably to dry. 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. Negative number P34129 is a port quarter view showing the whole of the vessel.
The stern of the Hong Kong fisher d.w. type junk 2473HA anchored at Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34373; A close view of the after parts of the Foochow trader type junks 1021 and 0667 anchored abreast at Shanghai. The photographer is abaft the sterns looking to port and slightly forward. The nearest junk is numbered 1021 and also has a small board with the number 34397 on it. Only part of her waist and poop are in the picture. Her main and mizzen sails are stowed and she has a boat on outriggers over the highly decorated transom.
The sterns of two different types of Foochow trader junks anchored at Shanghai (Rolled film negative)
P34393; A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 under sail at Tsingtao. She is deeply laden, has a crew of two and her port number 1022 is painted twice on her hull. The photographer's ship was at Tsingtao in the periods 22 July to 13 August 1937 and 17 August to 5 September 1937. A vertical format negative. Negative number P34392 is also of this junk.
The Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 under sail at Tsingtao (Rolled film negative)
HNC0410. Waters Collection: Collection of nitrate film negatives P33923-P34580 depicting Chinese junks and sampans. P34024
A port beam view of a sampan on the concrete ramp at RAF Seletar on the Johore Strait at Singapore. (Rolled film negative)
P34203; A port side view of the forepart of the Aberdeen fisher type junk 185HA anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong with other junks. Her lug foresail is hoisted for drying and her fishing nets are hung from the mainmast to dry. 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.
The port bow of the Aberdeen fisher type junk 185HA anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34067; A full length view of a Tolo Harbour fishing sampan under construction in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. The photographer is standing at the stern looking forward showing the completed hull including the basic fitting for the heel of the single mast. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 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 fishing sampan under construction at Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34285; A port broadside view of the Indian kotia type dhow Karimi (fl.1938) anchored at Colombo, Ceylon. She has awnings rigged amidships and aft and a small boat is alongside amidships. Other kotias and the Royal Navy heavy cruiser Cumberland (1926) are in the background. The photographer was taking passage in the Cumberland (1926) from Singapore to the U.K. at the time.
A port broadside view of the kotia type dhow Karimi (fl.1938) anchored at Colombo, Ceylon (Rolled film negative)
P34306; On board an Indian kotia type dhow anchored at Colombo, Ceylon. The photographer is looking aft and to port from the starboard side of the waist abreast the foremast showing the ship's boat on deck in the starboard waist. In the centre behind a crewman is the foremast halyard sheave block in front of the poop accommodation opening. The mainmast is stepped on the poop deck and behind it are a capstan and the ship's wheel.
On board an Indian kotia type dhow anchored at Colombo, Ceylon (Rolled film negative)
P34460; A bow view of two Ningpo fisher type junks anchored side by side at Weihaiwei. They are two masted vessels and the tops of the mainmasts are out of the picture. They both have occuli on the bows. The photographer's ship was at Weihaiwei in the periods 3 June to 21 july 1937, 14 to 17 August 1937, 6 September to 7 october 1937, 8 June to 12 August 1938 and 20 August to 4 September 1938. A vertical format negative.
A bow view of two Ningpo fisher type junks anchored at Weihaiwei (Rolled film negative)
P33931; A stern view of two Tongkung type junks moored bow-on to the shore at Singapore. Although ketch rigged, both vessels appear to have the mainmast removed and the vessel on the right does not have a gaff on the mizzen mast. They both have a mizzen boom and an awning rigged aft of the mizzen mast. Both vessels have a name on the transom, the one on the left may be Kim G Peng or something similar.
Two Tongkung type junks moored bow-on to the shore at Singapore. (Rolled film negative)
P34065; A stern view, taken from very fine off the port quarter, of a Tolo Harbour fishing sampan under sail in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. She has a single lug sail set on a pole mast, a matting shelter aft and a crew of two. The photographer was in the area on four occasions: 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 stern view of a fishing sampan under sail in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)
P34429; On board a Fukien trader type junk anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong. The photographer is on the port side amidships looking aft showing her mainsail stowed fore and aft and covered with matting. Her mizzen mast is on the port side of the stern and its lug sail is stowed. Negatives numbers P34427 to P34429 are of this vessel and taken on the same occasion.
On board a Fukien trader type junk anchored at Shaukiwan, Hong Kong (Rolled film negative)