A port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of an unidentified steam coaster under way in The Downs.

A port near broadside view, taken from just abaft the beam, of an unidentified steam coaster under way in The Downs. She has a single funnel and two masts and her engines are amidships. Her raised forecastle, the superstructure and most of her hull aft of amidships are visible in silhouette against a low sun. The rest of her hull is hidden by the sea swell. The horizon is not level.

Object Details

ID: N19978
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Date made: 1900 - 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm