Equator crossing ceremony on ship en route to Brazil
Grab
Description
View of equator crossing ceremony on ship en route to Brazil. Woman seated in washtub on deck is sprayed with water hose; several passengers wear costumes. Handwritten on negative: "1930, equator crossing, en route USA to Brazil." Handwritten on sleeve: "Equator crossing, en route USA to Brazil, 1930. North America, en route to Brazil, 1930."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na002265
- Subject:
- Naval ceremonies, honors, and salutes
- Costume
- Decks (Naval architecture)
- Wanderwell, Walter, 1897-1932--Travel
- Baker, Aloha W., 1908-1996--Archives
- Photography--Negatives
- Date:
- 1930
- Format:
- 1 negative ; 3.5 x 6 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS33/Aloha Baker collection, Box 7, Folder 2, America: North, Negative sleeves, U.S.A., 1921-1932
- Negative Number:
- NAM-521
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.