Diving boys in open boats in the north harbour at Algiers.

Diving boys in open boats in the north harbour of Algiers. The boys are wearing swimming trunks and are using five boats. Four of the boys are in the water to retrieve objects, mainly coins, thrown by passengers standing on the pontoons alongside a cruise liner. The photographer is on board a passenger cruise liner looking down.

Object Details

ID: P90210
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1928-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 116 mm x 166 mm
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