A port broadside view of a Weihaiwei trader type junk under sail at Weihaiwei
A slightly distant port broadside view of a Weihaiwei trader type junk under sail off Weihaiwei. She has single lug sails set on each mast and she has a sampan on board amidships. Some of her crew are sculling. The photographer's ship was at Weihaiwei in the periods 3 June to 21 July 1937, 14 to 17 August 1937, 6 September to 7 October 1937, 8 June to 12 August 1938 and 20 August to 4 September 1938. The horizon is not level.
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Object details
| ID: | P34479 |
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| Type: | Rolled film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Waters, David Watkin |
| Places: | China |
| Vessels: | Weihaiwei type |
| Date made: | 1937-1938 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection |