A slightly distant port broadside view of the general cargo steamer Propitious (1880) under way in The Downs.
A slightly distant port broadside view of the general cargo steamer Propitious (1880) under way in The Downs. Nearly all of the forward part of the hull is hidden by the sea swell. She is steaming in a strong following wind and has an awning rigged aft. A note on the negative says the photographer is using Camera B.
Object Details
| ID: | N19832 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Vessels: | Propitious (1880) |
| Date made: | 1 August 1900 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |
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