Greenwich with barges and other craft. Trial proof RMG PW2227, William Lionel Wyllie, circa 1890

Greenwich with barges and other craft. Trial proof medium includes ochre. A view from deptford reach to the north-west, with men in a thames wherry in the foreground possibly towing a raft of floating timber, lighters and a steamer in bow-view beyond and the royal naval college in the distance. The shipping on the left includes a ketch-rigged thames barge in the middle ground, a barque under tow from a tug and another thames barge and lighters behind. The time of day may be early morning. Greenwich with barges and other craft. Date: circa 1890. Dimensions: Sheet: 367 x 520 mm; Mount: 481 x 632 mm. Collection: Fine art.