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

A starboard broadside 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 lowering the forward lugsail. Her beaching chains are suspended over the starboard quarter and she is flying a large flag at her after mast. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera B.

Object Details

ID: N18807
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Francis Norris
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