An unidentified man with his back to the camera wading into the water at Pauline Cove, Herschel Island

An unidentified man in his white underpants, with his back to the camera, wading into the water at Pauline Cove, Herschel Island. The cove and rising slopes of the island are in the background. PM1171/11 and PM1171/13 are part of this sequence.

On 26 July 1996 the Kapitan Dranitsyn (1975) anchored off Pauline Cove near the abandoned whaling settlement on Herschel Island.

Object details

ID: PM11771/12
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Sharp, Ivy
Date made: 26 July 1996
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Ivy Sharp Collection
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 36 mm