A port bow view of the bowsprit spritsail barge May (1891) under sail in Harwich harbour, Essex

A port bow view of the bowsprit spritsail barge May (1891) under sail in Harwich harbour, Essex. Her jib is white and her foresail, mainsail, topsail and mizzen sails are russet. Her white staysail has been stowed in her bowsprit netting. Parkeston Quay on the River Stour is in the extreme right background. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM2475/23CN
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Derek Richard Weston
Vessels: May (1891)
Date made: 1984-1990
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 124 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm