Quayside view of the the brig Astrid (1918) and the German gaff schooner Johann Smidt (1974) moored on the River Tyne during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race in July 1993

A quayside view of the brig Astrid (1918) and the German gaff schooner Johann Smidt (1974) moored on the River Tyne during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race in July 1993. The image is an elevated port side view looking down onto Astrid's deck. A yellow poster is attached to the mizzen mast giving the vessel's details attached to the latter. Two white liferaft containers can be seen towards the bow of the ship. Moored on Astrid's starboard side is the German Gaff schooner Johann Smidt. Moored vessels along the quayside are in the background.

Object Details

ID: PM2271/37CN
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Robbins, Guy
Vessels: W.U.T.A. (1918); Eendracht (1974)
Date made: 17 July 1993
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Frame: 36 mm x 37 mm