Spectators and committee members on the starting platform on the Gravesend side of the River Thames opposite Tilbury after the start of a barge match.

Spectators and committee members on the starting platform on the Gravesend side of the River Thames opposite Tilbury after the start of a barge match. The photographer is looking north-north-east across the river showing the heads of three people near the signal mast. An elderly man is looking through binoculars while holding one of the signal halyards. Negatives numbers PM2548/54CN to PM2549/62CN were taken within minutes of each other.

Object Details

ID: PM2548/54CN
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Date made: 1980-1984
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 152 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm