A deck view on board the general cargo coaster Portland (1887) in Granville Dock, Dover.

A deck view on board the general cargo coaster Portland (1887) in Granville Dock, Dover. She is berthed starboard side to the Cross Wall in Granville Dock. The photographer is on the starboard side of the upper deck, looking forward from abreast the poop house, showing one of the steam powered deck cranes, the funnel, the starboard lifeboat and the foremast. Edgar Tarry Adams is standing, with his hands behind his back, looking down into the after hatch. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N19827
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Francis Norris
Vessels: Portland (1887)
Date made: 30 August 1898
People: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 107 mm x 82 mm