Horse racing night on the passenger cruise liner Orcades (1948) in the Caribbean during a world cruise
Passengers on board the passenger cruise liner Orcades (1948) taking part in a horse racing night in the Caribbean during a world cruise. This is the conclusion of a ladies' race and an elderly rating is retrieving the horse pulling handle from the 'jockey' number 4. 'Jockey' number 5 is removing her cap, 'jockeys' 3 and 4 have taken their shoes off and 'jockey' 2 has already removed her cap.
Object Details
| ID: | P47545 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Historic Photographs |
| Type: | Sheet film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Marine Photo Service |
| Vessels: | Orcades (1948) |
| Date made: | circa 1958 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 61 mm x 62 mm |
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