Photograph - Silver gelatin print, c.1910

Historical information

Nothing is known about this young sailor but the photograph was possibly taken by the mission's staff for their newsletter or report.

Significance

This photograph demonstrates this importance of the mission in delivering messages, letters and news to the seafarers.

Physical description

The young sailor is probably in front of the Seamen Institute Siddeley Street. The building in the background on the right of the photograph could be the Goods Shed.

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