A close view of the starboard bow of the bowsprit spritsail barge Gladys (1901) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex.

A close view of the starboard bow of the bowsprit spritsail barge Gladys (1901) under sail in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex, during the Southend Barge Match. She has a white jib. Everything aft of her mainmast is out of the picture. In the background and seen from just ahead of her starboard beam is the staysail spritsail barge Ena (1906). Her mizzen sail is furled and she has the white X of R. & W. Paul Ltd on her topsail. A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: PM2312/20
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Weston, Derek Richard
Vessels: Gladys (1901); Ena (1906)
Date made: 1982
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 38 mm x 35 mm
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