Medway Barge Match, 1899
A 12x10 negative. A distant view of the start of the 1899 Medway Barge Match in Gillingham Reach, River Medway. The fleet has been led over the start line by the Centaur (1899) which is seen from fine off her port bow. Chatham Dockyard is in the left background.
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Object Details
ID: | G412 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Centaur (1899); Spritsail Barge Race, 1899 |
Date made: | 6 June 1899 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |