A port quarter view of the two masted, lug rigged yacht Sea Gull (1874) drawn up on the beach at Walmer, Kent.

A port quarter view of the two masted, lug rigged yacht Sea Gull (1874) drawn up on the beach at Walmer, Kent. Edgar Tarry Adams is on board in the boat's cockpit with his two daughters Pauline and Isabel Mary. His eldest son Francis Norris is standing by the side of the yacht and his youngest son is taking the photograph. The Sea Gull has all three of her sails set and the wind is blowing from the starboard side. Edgar is possibly teaching his daughters the rudiments of sailing. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N19288
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Gordon
Vessels: Sea Gull (1874)
Date made: 29 September 1897
People: Adams, Edgar Tarry; Adams, Francis Norris Adams, Isabel Mary Adams, Pauline
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 107 mm x 82 mm
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