Image of painting of the PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship
Image of PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship. Launched in 1897, the vessel made thirty seven annual training cruises including six circumnavigations of the globe. It ceased seagoing activities in 1938 but continued as a training facility until 1961. It is now a museum ship in Buenos Aires.
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century.
Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection
Object no. 00024629
Image of painting of the PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship
Image of PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship. Launched in 1897, the vessel made thirty seven annual training cruises including six circumnavigations of the globe. It ceased seagoing activities in 1938 but continued as a training facility until 1961. It is now a museum ship in Buenos Aires.
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 72-year career spanned the romantic age of sail and two world wars. The photos in the collection were taken mainly in Sydney and Newcastle during the first half of the 20th century.
Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection
Object no. 00024629