On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while taking on a pilot at Naples, Italy.
On board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1954) while taking on a pilot at Naples, Italy. The photographer is looking down over the side of the ship showing the pilot on the boarding ladder between the ship's shell door and the pilot launch. A lifering on the launch is marked "Piloti Naples".
Object details
| ID: | PCT1332 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Materials: | Polyester negative; Plastic and glass mount |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Arcadia (1954); Naples Pilot Launch (Fl. 1959) |
| Date made: | 1959-1970 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, P & O Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 40 mm |