Morro Da Urca and the Urca district at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Morro Da Urca and the Urca district at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The photographer is looking east-by-north from the Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro (Yacht club of Rio de Janiero), which was established at Urca in 1920. Various yachts are inside the yacht basin and at anchor out in Botafogo Cove and there are lighthouse towers on each of the basin breakwaters. The cable car terminal is on the summit of Morro Da Urca on the right of the picture. The Morro Caro De Cao is on the left.

Object Details

ID: P94669
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm
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