Description:This catalogue, which accompanies the 'Tall Ships on Camera' exhibition at Merseyside Maritime Museum, contains a selection of photographs taken mainly during the 1920s and 30s by David E. Smith, a keen photographer of ships. He was an associate of the Royal Photographic ~Society, served as president of the Liverpool Amateur Photographic Association and was a member of the Liverpool Nautical Research Society. His ship portraits gained numerous prizes in national photographic competitions.The coastal schooners and ketches which feature in these photographs represent the last generation of sailing vessel to trade to and from the Mersey. They were the seagoing equivalent of the humble lorry or cart ashore, scraping a living by carrying everyday cargoes around the coasts of Britain. They were already everyday becoming a rare sight when David Smith recorded them and few of them continued to trade after the Second World War.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tall Ships on Camera: The Photographs of David E. Smith ARPS. To get started finding Tall Ships on Camera: The Photographs of David E. Smith ARPS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
64
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside
Release
1992
ISBN
0906367557
Tall Ships on Camera: The Photographs of David E. Smith ARPS
Description: This catalogue, which accompanies the 'Tall Ships on Camera' exhibition at Merseyside Maritime Museum, contains a selection of photographs taken mainly during the 1920s and 30s by David E. Smith, a keen photographer of ships. He was an associate of the Royal Photographic ~Society, served as president of the Liverpool Amateur Photographic Association and was a member of the Liverpool Nautical Research Society. His ship portraits gained numerous prizes in national photographic competitions.The coastal schooners and ketches which feature in these photographs represent the last generation of sailing vessel to trade to and from the Mersey. They were the seagoing equivalent of the humble lorry or cart ashore, scraping a living by carrying everyday cargoes around the coasts of Britain. They were already everyday becoming a rare sight when David Smith recorded them and few of them continued to trade after the Second World War.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tall Ships on Camera: The Photographs of David E. Smith ARPS. To get started finding Tall Ships on Camera: The Photographs of David E. Smith ARPS, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.