A distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) under sail, returning to the beach at Walmer, Kent.
A distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) under sail on the port tack, returning to the beach at Walmer, Kent. She has both lugsails hoisted. A 3-masted barque is at anchor in The Downs in the distance. There is slight image movement. Negatives numbers N18808 to N18816 were all taken during the same beaching operation.
Object Details
| ID: | N18809 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Vessels: | Civil Service No. 4 (1896) |
| Date made: | 1897-1912 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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