P27525

A view of the river frontage of the Harris boatyard taken from the Wivenhoe side of the River Colne Long Caption: A view of the river frontage of the Harris boatyard taken from the Wivenhoe side of the River Colne. A group of seven adults and two children are seated on the quayside to the left of the slipsways. On the slips are a number of vessels including a motor cruiser, yacht, and a smack dressed overall ready for launching. A number of rowing and sailing dinghies are dried out on the foreshore, while on the right, other yachts are secured to the quayside. The Harris yard was taken over in 1916 by Rowhedge Ironworks Ltd. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: P27525 Artist: Smiths Suitall Ltd. Date: 1910-1911 Medium: photograph; glass plate negative Size: 120 mm x 164 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.