A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the spritsail barge Centaur (1895) under full sail in the Thames Estuary during a barge match. Her staysail is white and all other sails are red. Her bob at the masthead is not recognizable. Her dinghy is suspended at a sharp angle under the davits. A number of spritsail barges are in the background astern of her. A vertical format negative. Negative number N86841CN was taken on the same occasion.