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Sails, masts and rigging on a Thames sailing barge yacht

Two masts showing tied sails and rigging against a blue sky. These masts of Thames barges was taken at Maldon on the river Blackwater, Essex, England. Sailing barge sails were red due to the substance which was put on them to preserve them Ã¢â¬â a mixture of linseed oil, red and yellow ochre. Art