A starboard bow view of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) beaching broadside on at Walmer, Kent.

A starboard bow view of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) beaching broadside on at Walmer, Kent. She has a line ashore forward and some of the crew are jumping ashore. The boat is flying a large flag at her after mast. A number of ships are in The Downs in the background. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera B.

Object Details

ID: N18806
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Civil Service No. 4 (1896)
Date made: 30 September 1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm