A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) under sail in The Downs, Kent.
A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the Walmer lifeboat Civil Service No. 4 (1896) under sail in The Downs, Kent. She has a single gaff sail hoisted and the hull of the boat is hidden by the swell of the water. The horizon is not level. A note on the negative says that the photographer is using Camera A and that the lifeboat is being sailed by Alfred Mason.
Object Details
| ID: | N19274 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Date made: | 3 August 1899 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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