The city of Messina, Sicily, taken from the Straits of Messina.

The city of Messina, Sicily. The photographer is looking west from on board a passenger cruise ship in the Straits of Messina. To the left of centre is the Faro di San Raineri, a lighthouse built on a square tower of Forte del Santissimo Salvatore. The Peloritani mountain chain is in the background.

Object Details

ID: P93268
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1928-1934
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 162 mm
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