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Woman standing next to the ship's wheel, 1913-1920
Image by Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons
This image depicts a woman, possibly related to American shipowner Captain Edward Robert Sterling and probably on board a Sterling vessel.
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.
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Photographer: Samuel J. Hood Studio Collection
Object no. 00023149
