Silver gelatin print by Man Ray, titled "SS Otranto", taken ca. 1930s. Image shows passengers, sailors, and soldiers in uniform crowding the deck of the Orient Line's RMS Otranto. An Aerial shot, the photograph captured the masts of the ship in Man Ray's signature surrealist style. Photographer's stamp (8 Rue du Val-de-Grace, Paris), and title written in pencil, on verso.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Andor Kraszna Krausz Collection
Object Number:
1990-5131/10010
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 292 mm x 191 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Focal Press Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford