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Picture No 10018988
Date 1939
Description CUSTOMS/EQUATOR
Details

'Crossing the line' the custom of dressing up when a sailor crosses the equator for the first time on board a ship. King Neptune can be seen here, addressing a man in naval uniform.
Source Cigarette card Lambert & Butler.
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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