A bow view of a Ta-Pu-To trader type junk anchored at Shanghai
A close view of the port bow of a Ta-Pu-To trader type junk anchored with other junks at Shanghai. She has a flat bow, an occuli painted near the waterline and her sails are stowed fore and aft. The photographer was serving on the China Station from 6 May 1937 to 12 September 1938.
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Object details
| ID: | P34347 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Vessels: | Ta-Pu-To type |
| Date made: | 1937-1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |