A slightly distant starboard bow view of the spritsail barge Curlew (1881) dried out on the beach at Deal, Kent.

A slightly distant starboard bow view of the spritsail barge Curlew (1881) dried out on the beach at Deal, Kent. She is broadside on and is discharging a bagged cargo across a plank to a waiting horse and two-wheeled cart. The top of the mast is out of the picture. The photographer is on the beach looking north and Deal Pier is in the background.

Object Details

ID: N19580
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Curlew (1881)
Date made: 1893 - 1897
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 102 mm x 127 mm