A very close view of the topped bowsprit of the bowsprit spritsail barge Northdown (1924) under sail in the Thames Estuary.
A very close view of the topped bowsprit of the bowsprit spritsail barge Northdown (1924) under sail in the Thames Estuary. The photographer is in a boat close ahead of the starboard bow looking up at a crewman hauling on a line from near the head of the bowsprit.
Object Details
| ID: | PM2428/8CN |
|---|---|
| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Derek Richard Weston |
| Vessels: | Northdown (1924) |
| Date made: | 1984-1990 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 190 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |