Four people, possibly members of the Adams family, turning the beach capstan at Deal, Kent.

Four people, possibly members of the Adams family, turning the beach capstan at Deal, Kent. The people are wearing overcoats in the pouring rain and they are bringing one of the family boats up the shingle beach. The man on the right may be Edgar Tarry Adams. A wooden hut is on the left of the picture. The photographer is looking east from the promenade.

Object Details

ID: N19074
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Date made: 1900-1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm
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