P34029

Skulling a sampan at Penang Long Caption: A slightly distant bow view of a sampan being skulled by a standing man in Penang harbour. The boat has occuli on either bow and the number 38 is inside the transom. Local, coastal and deep sea steamships are in the background. The photographer was at Penang 28 February to 7 March 1938. A vertical format negative. Negatives numbers P34029 and P34030 are of the same vessel and person. Waters Collection: HNC0410 Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waters Collection Object: P34029 Artist: David Watkin Waters Date: 1938 Medium: cellulose nitrate negative Size: 446 mm x 303 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.