Two schooners and a three-masted barque in an unidentified location, probably in south-east England. A large iron capstan and a long boathook are in the foreground. A man in a suit, wearing a bowler hat and holding an overcoat, is leaning against a mooring bollard with a young boy by his side. In the left background is a two masted schooner and beyond it is a two-masted topsail schooner which is drying its topsails. In the centre background is a fully discharged three-masted barque. No information has been given as to the location or date of this negative.