The spritsail barge Mirosa (1892) under sail in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, passing Tilbury bound down at the start of a barge match.

The spritsail barge Mirosa (1892) under sail in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, passing Tilbury bound down at the start of a barge match. She is seen from just abaft her starboard beam and has a Blue Circle Cement logo on her topsail. The photographer is looking north across the river from over the heads of spectators at Gravesend.

Object Details

ID: PM2546/42CN
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Mirosa (1892)
Date made: 1980-1984
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm