A trot of Hong Kong fisher type junks drying sails at Aberdeen, Hong Kong
A trot of Hong Kong fisher type junks drying their foresails at Aberdeen, Hong Kong. The junks are lying abreast of each other anchored stern-on to the shore and there are a few sampans with them. The photographer is looking along the line of bows from off the starboard bow. The photographer was in the area in the following periods: 6 to 28 May 1937; 14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938; 14 April to 4 June 1938 and 8 to 12 September 1938.
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Object Details
| ID: | P34111 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Vessels: | Hong Kong type |
| Date made: | 1937-1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |