A half length portrait of a 6 year girl named Cheryl at Cape Point in Cape Town, South Africa
A half length portrait of a 6 year girl named Cheryl at Cape Point in Cape Town, South Africa. Cheryl is wearing a red, white and blue patterned top, blue skirt and is looking at the photographer. Just behind Cheryl is a sign in English and Afrikaans detailing the rules and opning times for the Nature Reserve.
The photograph mount identifies the girl in the photograph as Shauneen, which is contrary to what is in the photographer's autobiography,which states the girl's name is Cheryl. This is Slide 34 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the coaster King On [ex- Stability] (1949) owned by Everards of Greenhithe from 24 October 1973 to 3 January 1974. This series consists of 49 slides.
The photograph mount identifies the girl in the photograph as Shauneen, which is contrary to what is in the photographer's autobiography,which states the girl's name is Cheryl. This is Slide 34 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer for the coaster King On [ex- Stability] (1949) owned by Everards of Greenhithe from 24 October 1973 to 3 January 1974. This series consists of 49 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16587 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Date made: | Between 15 December 1973 and 3 January 1974 |
| 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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