Wreck Lightship
A glass photographic negative entitled 'Wreck Lightship' taken by Edgar Tarry Adams in September 1901. The photograph shows a lightship, moored above a wreck to warn other ships of the dangers in the area.
A photograph entitled 'Wreck Lightship' taken by Edgar Tarry Adams in September 1901.
The photograph shows a lightship, moored above a wreck to warn other ships of the dangers in the area. Adams' father had encouraged his interest in boats from childhood. He regularly documented the construction and launching of ships, as well as photographing ships on the sea.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Object Number:
- 1997-5003/1141
- Materials:
- glass
- type:
- negative
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
- credit:
- National Media Museum, Bradford
