An image showing 'N41152; A close-up view of the starboard bow on the 5 masted auxiliary barque Köbenhavn (1921) alongside a wharf at Leith. This is a beam view, taken from just ahead of the bow, concentrating on the bow scroll and figurehead which depicts Bishop Absalon. He is dressed in chain mail, wearing a tabard and helmet and is holding a shield and an ornate axe.'

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The 5 masted auxiliary barque Köbenhavn (1921) at Leith, Midlothian.

A close-up view of the starboard bow on the 5 masted auxiliary barque Köbenhavn (1921) alongside a wharf at Leith. This is a beam view, taken from just ahead of the bow, concentrating on the bow scroll and figurehead which depicts Bishop Absalon. He is dressed in chain mail, wearing a tabard and helmet and is holding a shield and an ornate axe.

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Object details

ID:	N41152
Type:	Negative
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Wicksteed, Owen H.
Vessels:	Kobenhavn 1921
Date made:	1921-1928
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 61 mm x 91 mm