A distant starboard bow view of the lug rigged yacht Sandpiper (1899) hitting the water on launching stern first from the beach at Walmer, Kent.
A distant starboard bow view of the lug rigged yacht Sandpiper (1899) hitting the water on launching stern first from the beach at Walmer, Kent. Edgar Tarry Adams and an unknown man are on board the boat. This was her first day in service. The photographer is standing near the top of the shingle beach looking seaward.
Object Details
| ID: | N19427 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Francis Norris |
| Vessels: | Sandpiper (1899) |
| Date made: | 6 Jul 1899 |
| People: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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