On board the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) north of the Arctic Circle at the time of the midnight sun.

On board the Orient Line cruise ship Orontes (1929) north of the Arctic Circle at the time of the midnight sun. The photographer is on the port side of the lower promenade deck looking forward and to port showing two of the ship's officers standing at the rail looking to port. The aft accommodation ladder is stowed outboard of the guardrails in the foreground. The sun is casting shadows on the deck. The negative is captioned "Midnight sun".

Object Details

ID: P85466
Type: Sheet film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Vessels: Orontes (1929)
Date made: 1930-1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 118 mm x 167 mm
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