A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the spritsail barge Oak (1881) under sail in Gravesend Reach, River Thames.
A distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the spritsail barge Oak (1881) under sail in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has a full deck cargo of hay and is bound upriver. Her bowsprit is topped and she has an inner jib, staysail, mainsail and topsail rigged. The photographer is looking south-south-west across the river from Tilbury showing Northfleet.
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Object details
| ID: | N19038 |
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| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
| Vessels: | Oak (1881) |
| Date made: | 1897-1914 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |