A port bow view of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) nearing the beach while still under sail at Walmer, Kent.

A port bow view of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) nearing the beach while still under sail at Walmer, Kent. Her lugsails are set and she is approaching a breaking wave. Negatives numbers N18808 to N18816 were all taken during the same beaching operation.

Object Details

ID: N18813
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