Medway Barge Race, 1963
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Object number2012.00046
TitleMedway Barge Race, 1963
Creator David MacGregor (painter)
DescriptionMarine painting, seascape, barges under sail racing at Medway, rounding halfway mark. David MacGregor sailed on the barge with white mainsail called 'Maid of Connaught', and describes the race: 'We went about before busy and got round before drifting downstream as others did; Rounding busy at halfway mark; The strong ebb tide set all barges way down stream.
Production date 1963-07 - 1963-07
Object nameoil on board
Object categoryvisual art
Techniquepainted, manufactured
Dimensions
- overall height: 520 mm
overall width: 730 mm
sight size height: 380 mm
sight size width: 590 mm