A photograph of a watercolour of a Deal lugger under sail in The Downs, executed by Edgar Tarry Adams.
A photograph of a mounted watercolour by Edgar Tarry Adams of a Deal lugger under sail in The Downs. The vessel is depicted from very fine off the starboard bow. She is under sail on the starboard tack in a strong breeze and she has a jib sail on her bowsprit and a lugsail on each mast. She has a crew of one. Another lugger is in the left background and a chequered can buoy is in the right background. The artwork is signed E.T. Adams and dated 22/10/1885 in the bottom left corner.
Object Details
| ID: | N18920 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Date made: | 22 October 1885 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 102 mm x 127 mm |
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