An image showing 'P90308; On board the Swedish passenger cruise ship Gripsholm (1925) while at anchor during a cruise along the River Amazon. The photographer is looking forward from the forward end of the starboard promenade deck showing a number of the off duty crew by the forecastle rail taking in the view. An awning is rigged over the forecastle. The ship is off a small settlement on the river bank and two of the ship's boats are returning to her from the landing stage.'

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On board the Swedish passenger cruise ship Gripsholm (1925) during a cruise in the River Amazon.

On board the Swedish passenger cruise ship Gripsholm (1925) while at anchor during a cruise along the River Amazon. The photographer is looking forward from the forward end of the starboard promenade deck showing a number of the off duty crew by the forecastle rail taking in the view. An awning is rigged over the forecastle. The ship is off a small settlement on the river bank and two of the ship's boats are returning to her from the landing stage. The precise location in the Amazon is unknown.

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Object details

ID:	P90308
Type:	Sheet film negative
Materials:	Cellulose nitrate negative; Photographic reproduction
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Marine Photo Service
Vessels:	Gripsholm (1925)
Date made:	1926-1939
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements:	Overall: 99 mm x 153 mm