A slightly distant port bow view of the lug rigged yacht Sandpiper (1899) under sail in The Downs.

A slightly distant port bow view of the lug rigged yacht Sandpiper (1899) under sail in The Downs. She is on the starboard tack and has a small staysail set and the lugsail boomed out to port. She is flying the burgee of the Cambridge University Cruising Club. Her bow is rising on a wave. The horizon is not quite level. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N19425
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Francis Norris
Vessels: Sandpiper (1899)
Date made: 1902-1904
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm