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In the cabin of Lieutenant D.W. Waters on board the aircraft carrier Eagle (1918).. Inside the cabin of Lieutenant D. W. Waters on board the aircraft carrier Eagle (1918), probably in Chinese Waters, looking towards the foot of the bed against the ship�
1937-1938
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Lieutenant D.W. Waters' cabin on board the aircraft carrier Eagle (1918). Inside the cabin of Lieutenant D. W. Waters on board the aircraft carrier Eagle (1918), probably in Chinese Waters, looking towards the head end of the bed against the ship
1937-1938
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Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft K8386, code 945, of 824 Squadron Fleet Air Arm, on Kai Tak airfield, Hong Kong. A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance bip
May to November 1937
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Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft K8391, coded 952, of 824 Squadron Fleet Air Arm, parked on Kai Tak airfield, Hong Kong. A starboard side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber recon
May to November 1937
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Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft K8393, coded 953, of 824 Squadron Fleet Air Arm, parked on Kai Tak airfield, Hong Kong. A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaiss
May to November 1937
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Nine Fleet Air Arm Squadron 824 Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft on Kai Tak airfield. Nine Fairey Swordfish I torpedo bomber reconnaissance biplane aircraft of 824 Squadron Fleet Air Arm parked in line abreast on Kai Tak a
May to November 1937
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A bow view of a Tsingtao fisher type junk moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A bow view of a two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her sails are stowed and an awning is rigged aft. She is deeply laden and
July to September 1937
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A bow view of the four masted Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao. A bow view, taken from fine off the starboard bow, of the four masted Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao. She has a large awning rigged above the waist, an
July to September 1937
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A bow view of two different types of Antung trader junks berthed at Tsingtao. A bow view, taken from fine off the port bow, of two different types of Antung trader junk berthed stern-on to the quay at Tsingtao. Their sails are stowed fore and aft. The v
July to September 1937
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A bow view of two Tsingtao fisher type junks moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A bow view, taken from fine off the port bow, of two two masted Tsingtao fisher type junks moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Their sails are stowed and the ves
July to September 1937
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A close port quarter view of the sterns of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. A close view of the sterns of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 moored at Tsingtao, taken from the port quarter. The photographer is loo
July to September 1937
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A close starboard quarter view of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 berthed at Tsingtao. A close starboard quarter view of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 moored at Tsingtao. The tops of her mizzen mast and quarter mast are out of the picture, as is ev
July to September 1937
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A close view of the starboard bow of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 berthed at Tsingtao. A close starboard bow view of the Pechili trader type junk 1091 moored at Tsingtao. Her bow sail is hoisted to dry and her foresail is stowed. The top of her for
July to September 1937
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A close view of the stern of the Antung trader type junk 1792 moored with other junks at Tsingtao. A close view of the stern of the Antung trader type junk 1792 moored with other junks at Tsingtao. Two bamboo baskets and a ladder are hanging over the ste
July to September 1937
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A line of junks berted at Tsingtao, including the Pechili traders 3705 and 1091.. A line of trader junks berthed at Tsingtao showing the starboard bows of five which include numbers 1325, 1633 and the Pechili trader type junks 3705 and 1091. The bow sail
July to September 1937
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A port beam view of the Tsingtao fisher type junk 1781 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A port broadside view of the two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk 1781 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her sails are stowed and an awning is rigged
July to September 1937
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A port beam view of the two masted Tsingtau fisher type junk 1768 moored at Tsingtao. A port broadside view of the two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk 1768 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her sails are stowed fore and aft and an awning is rigg
July to September 1937
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A port bow view of the Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 2303 moored at Tsingtao. A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 2303 moored stern-on to the shoreat Tsingtao. She is almost dried out and
July to September 1937
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A port bow view of the Tsingtao fisher type junk 0537 under sail at Tsingtao. A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk 0537 under sail at Tsingtao. Her foresail is stowed and her mainsail is set. A naked
July to September 1937
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A port quarter view of the Tsingtao fisher type junk 1608 moored at Tsingtao. A close port quarter view of the two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk 1608 moored at Tsingtao. An awning is rigged over her stowed mainsail and another is draped over her tille
July to September 1937
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A starboard bow view of the Antung trader type junk 1995 anchored at Tsingtao with other junks. A starboard bow view of the Antung trader type junk 1995 anchored between other junks at Tsingtao. Her mainsail is stowed fore and aft and she has a boom susp
July to September 1937
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A starboard bow view of the Tsingtao fisher type junk 0803 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A starboard bow view of the Tsingtao fisher type junk 0803 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. The vessel's port number and an occuli are pain
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of an high stern Pechili trader type junk moored at Tsingtao. A starboard quarter view of an high stern Pechili trader type junk moored at Tsingtao. she is three masted with a leeboard amidships and a stern gallery. Her rudder i
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of the Antung trader type junk 2991 berthed with other junks at Tsingtao. A starboard side view of the stern of the Antung trader type junk 2991 moored with other junks at Tsingtao. The vessel next to her is another Antung trader,
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of the Chefoo trader type junk 1193 moored at Tsingtao. A starboard quarter view of the three masted Chefoo trader type junk 1193 moored at Tsingtao. Her port number 750 is painted on her hull, her rudder is raised and her sails
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of the four masted Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao.. A starboard quarter view of the four masted Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao. She has a large awning rigged above the waist, her port numbe
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of the Pechili trader type junk 1521 berthed with other junks at Tsingtao. A starboard quarter view of the stern of the Pechili trader type junk 1521 berthed with other Pechili trader junks at Tsingtao. She is a five masted trader
July to September 1937
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A starboard quarter view of the stern of the Pechili trader type junk 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. A starboard quarter view of the stern of the Pechili trader type junk 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. Only the stern as far forward as the mainmast is in the pictur
July to September 1937
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A starboard side view of the Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao. A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the four masted Ta-Pu-To trader type junk 650 anchored at Tsingtao. She has a large awning rigged above the waist, an
July to September 1937
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A stern view of a Tsingtao fisher type junk moored bow-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A stern view of a two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk moored bow-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her sails are stowed and her rudder is raised. She has the number 5 painte
July to September 1937
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A stern view of a two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk moored bow-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A stern view of a two masted Tsingtao fisher type junk moored bow-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her sails are stowed and her rudder is raised. She has the numb
July to September 1937
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A stern view of an high stern Pechili trader type junk berthed with other junks at Tsingtao. A stern view of an high stern Pechili trader type junk moored at Tsingtao. She is three masted with leeboards amidships and a stern gallery. Her rudder is hoist
July to September 1937
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A stern view of the Antung trader type junks 2991 and 1792 berthed at Tsingtao. A close view of the sterns, taken from off the starboard quarter, of the Antung trader type junks 2991 and 1792 moored with other junks at Tsingtao. They both have a ladder h
July to September 1937
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A stern view of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. A stern view of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. They are five masted and 1091 is the vessel on the left with 3705 to starboard of her. Oth
July to September 1937
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Pechili trader type junks moored at Tsingtao. A stern view of three Pechili trader type junks moored at Tsingtao. The vessel on the left is 1091 and she has her mizzen lug sail hoisted for drying. In the centre is number 3705 and the vessel on the right
July to September 1937
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The Antung trader type junk 0958 berthed at Tsingtao. A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the Antung trader type junk 0958 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her fore and main sails are stowed fore and aft and she has a large awning
July to September 1937
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The Antung trader type junk 0958 berthed stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. A bow view, taken from directly ahead, of the Antung trader type junk 0958 moored stern-on to the shore at Tsingtao. Her fore and main sails are stowed fore and aft and she has a
July to September 1937
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The Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 being sculled at Tsingtao. A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 being sculled at Tsingtao. her sails are stowed and she is being sculled by
July to September 1937
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The Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 under sail at Tsingtao. A starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Chefoo fisher or small trader type junk 1022 under sail at Tsingtao. She is deeply laden, has a crew of two and her port num
July to September 1937
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The Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. A port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the three masted Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. She is laden and her port number 750 is painted twice on her hull. She has
July to September 1937
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The Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the three masted Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. She is laden and her port number 750 is painted
July to September 1937
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The starboard sterns of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 berthed at Tsingtao. The starboard sterns of the Pechili trader type junks 1091 and 3705 moored at Tsingtao. The tops of their mizzen masts and quarter masts are out of the picture, as i
July to September 1937
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The three masted Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the three masted Shantung trader type junk 750 under sail at Tsingtao. She is laden and her port number 750 is painted twice on
July to September 1937
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Two Chefoo type fisher or small trader type junks moored at Tsingtao. Two Chefoo fisher or small trader type junks moored at Tsingtao. The boat on the right is moored stern-on to the shore, has an awning rigged over the stowed mainsail and her port numbe
July to September 1937
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Two sampans standing by for service at Tsingtao. Two sampans standing by for service near the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1918) at Tsingtao. The nearest boat is seen from the starboard beam and has a crew of two. The other sampan is seen from off
July to September 1937
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Two sampans working at Tsingtao. Two sampans being sculled near the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1918) at Tsingtao. The nearest boat is seen from ahead, has occuli on either side of the bow and has a crew of two. The other sampan is seen from off
July to September 1937
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Two sampans working at Tsingtao. Two sampans being sculled near the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Eagle (1918) at Tsingtao. The nearest boat is seen from fine off the starboard quarter and has a crew of two. The other sampan is seen from fine off the port
July to September 1937
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Two Tsingtao fisher type junks moored at Tsingtao. Two two masted Tsingtao fisher type junks moored to the shore at Tsingtao. The junk on the left is moored bow-on and the one on the right is moored stern-on. Their sails are stowed, the rudder of the v
July to September 1937
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A distant starboard beam view of a Yeungkong fisher type junk under sail in Sai Wan Bay off Lyemun, Hong Kong. A distant starboard broadside view of a Yeungkong fisher type junk under sail in Sai Wan Bay off Lyemun, Hong Kong. She has single lug sails se
14 October 1937 to 8 January 1938
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