Giralda (1897)

A half plate negative. A port broadside view of the general cargo spritsail rigged barge Giralda (1897) under sail during a Thames Barge Match. Her crew are in their racing white trousers and she has a number flag on her forestay. She is the starboard tack and her spinnaker is boomed out to starboard in light winds. Her foresail is limp and her leeboard is raised.

Object Details

ID: G1834
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Giralda (1897)
Date made: 1898-1908
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection