A view of the waterfront in Willemstad, Curacao
A view of the waterfront in Willemstad, Curacao. The photographer is standing on the quayside looking south towards the opposite waterfront. Numerous small craft and barges are moored along the opposite quayside. A partial view of the Continental Tyres building sis on the far left side of the image. The third building from the left side of the image has a 'Philips' sign. A partial view of the Queen Emma Bridge is in the middle ground. AA partial view of Governor's House and the Plaza Hotel are in the background. This is Slide 6 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Watchkeeping Officer for the cable ship John W. Mackay (1922) owned by Commercial Cable Company of London from 31 July 1975 to 28 October 1975. This series consists of 17 slides.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT16703 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
| Date made: | Between 28 September 1975 and 1 October 1975 |
| 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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