A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the lug rigged dinghy Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890) at anchor in The Downs, off Walmer, Kent.

A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the lug rigged dinghy Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890) at anchor in The Downs, off Walmer, Kent. A lantern is fitted on a halyard attached to the unstayed mast. The four Adams family children, Francis Norris, Isabel Mary, Gordon and Pauline are in the boat and Pauline is holding a hand fishing line. The Adams family referred to this boat as "the lifeboat".

Object Details

ID: N19345
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Isabel Adams (Fl. 1890)
Date made: 27 September 1897
People: Adams, Francis Norris; Adams, Isabel Mary Adams, Pauline Adams, Gordon
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm
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