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| Description |
English: Papanui (1898) abandoned and on fire at St Helena. A starboard bow view of the passenger/cargo ship Papanui (1898) at anchor, abandoned and on fire off Jamestown, St Helena. The ship was reported with a fire in a bunker on 5 September, and was beached at St Helena on 11 September. The passengers were evacuated ashore having left their luggage and belongings behind on the ship. A number of the passengers were on their way to Australia to start new lives. This is a copy negative of a print, and the original print caption can be seen: "Burning of S.S. Papanui in St. Helena Harbour September 1911" |
| Date | Circa 11 September 1911 |
| Dimensions | Overall: 121 mm x 165 mm |
| Notes | Slight chip on bottom right corner of glass negative. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/567247 |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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| Identifier | id number: P835 |
| Collection | Historic Photographs |
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| current | 14:37, 7 September 2017 |  | 5,534 × 4,091 (64.77 MB) | Fæ | Royal Museums Greenwich Historic Photographs, http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/567247 #474 |