A view of three Jamaican men stowing boxes of bananas into the bottom of the hold of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica
A view of three Jamaican men stowing boxes of bananas into the bottom of the hold of the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) berthed at Montego Bay, Jamaica. The man on the left of the image is wearing a white shirt and grey trousers whilst carrying a vbox of bananas. The Jamaican man in the middle weareing a pink shirt and grey trousers is being handed a box of bananas from the man on the right who is wearing a balck shirt and blue jaens. This is Slide 32 of Captain Henry P. Bird's lecture titled "Caribbean Cargoes", about his service as Second Officer on board Jamaica Planter (1959) and Port Officer for Jamaica Banana Producers Steam Ship Company based at Kingston, Jamaica from 6 January 1971 to 26 April 1971. The lecture consists of 45 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT15958 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Bird, Henry P. |
| Vessels: | Jamaica Planter (1959) |
| Date made: | February 1971 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
| Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |
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