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Portside view of cargo ship probably in Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953

This photograph depicts the portside view of an unidentified cargo ship, with a single funnel and twin mast, at anchor probably in Sydney Harbour.

 

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 60-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.

 

The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly.

 

Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection

 

Object no. 00035346

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Uploaded on June 27, 2013
Taken on November 28, 2005