Caption

Three sailing ships, including the Coila, at sea with a landscape with buildings in the background, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., check stamp: 'Adamson, Rothesay.HB, Copyright', photographer: attributed to James Adamson, c. 1880 - c. 1900, Attributed to, paper, albumen print, height 188 mm x width 286 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone), civic architecture, edifices, dwellings, A wide sepia-toned scene showing a calm body of water in the foreground and a shoreline in the background with a row of houses and buildings set among trees on a gently rising hillside, three sailboats with tall white sails positioned across the water near the shore, the central boat having a prominent triangular mainsail and jib, the left and right boats showing their sails angled similarly, the shoreline featuring stone walls, a few chimneys, and varied architectural styles of houses, trees and shrubbery behind the buildings, and a pale sky occupying the upper portion of the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_290

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.2Mb (4.1Mb) / 14.6in x 10.2in / 4380 x 3052 (300dpi)

Keywords

Three sailing ships Coila sea landscape buildings background album page photograph photo part album check stamp Adamson Rothesay.HB Copyright photographer attributed James Adamson c 1880 - c 1900 Attributed paper albumen print height 188 mm x width 286 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat landscapes waters waterscapes seascapes temperate zone civic architecture edifices dwellings wide sepia-toned scene showing calm body water foreground shoreline row houses buildings set trees gently rising hillside three sailboats tall white sails positioned across water near shore central boat having prominent triangular mainsail jib left right boats showing sails angled similarly featuring stone walls chimneys varied architectural styles shrubbery pale sky occupying upper portion image