A starboard broadside view of the German three masted barque Astronom (1863) coming to anchor in The Downs.

A starboard broadside view of the German three masted barque Astronom (1863) coming to anchor in The Downs. She has her outer jib, foresail, fore topsail, fore topgallant sail, main topsail and main topgallant sails set and her port anchor is ready for dropping. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera B. Negative number N19570 was taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: N19569
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Astronom (1863)
Date made: 12 September 1898
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm