Whitby harbour and swing bridge, Yorkshire

Looking south from the end of the Church Street Jetty to the swing bridge, which is open to allow the paddle tug John Usher (1859) to pass out with a stone barge in tow. The tug is seen from off the starboard bow. The keelboat WY.282 is passing out under sweeps.

Object details

ID: P38310
Type: Negative
Materials: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fox, S. C.
Date made: 1909-1910
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 63 mm x 88 mm