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Key Information
- Object Name:
- photograph
- Date/Period:
- 1937
- Location on Display:
- Museum - Not Currently on display
- Accession No:
- KINCM:1992.4.18
- Other Numbers:
- w2.148
- Brief Description:
- Black and white photograph taken aboard a Norwegian factory whaling ship in the South Atlantic. Shows a group of men holding the crossing the line ceremony. A man is dressed as Neptune with a large beard and long hair, holding a staff. Two men are dressed as soldiers near him and two men are holding accordions. Note on the back "Crossing the line ceremony 1937 ond eck of Terje Viken". Donated by the family of a Hull man who sailed on the Terje Viken in 1937.
Physical Information
- Material:
- paper
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69[mm] | 115[mm] |
