A woman carrying bananas in Panana

A black and white portrait photograph of a woman carrying bananas on her head. A building with ground-floor and first-floor verandahs can be seen in the background. A monkey, possibly secured with a rope round its neck, is visible between the woman and the building. Original captions (above the photograph, handwritten in ink): 'PANAMA' and (within the photo): 'Yes! We have bananas in Panama'

Object Details

ID: ALB0307.7
Type: Photographic print
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: Album relating to the Commission of HMS Despatch (1919), 1927-28 (Photograph album)
  • A woman carrying bananas in Panana (Photographic print) (ALB0307.7)