A slightly distant port bow view of the Royal Navy battleship Majestic (1895) at anchor with other units the Channel Fleet in The Downs.

A slightly distant port bow view of the Royal Navy battleship Majestic (1895) at anchor with other units the Channel Fleet in The Downs. Her starboard anchor is deployed and some of the crew's washing in hanging on a line above the forecastle. She is wearing the flag of Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Stephenson. Ships of the Channel Fleet are in the background. The negative is slightly out of focus. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera A.

Object Details

ID: N18747
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Francis Norris
Vessels: Majestic (1895)
Date made: 12 July 1898
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm