Mersea: Sunset
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Mersea: Sunset

McBey, James, 1883-1959 · 1924

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

On the foreshore at West Mersea a ketch is beached for repairs. One lee-board is half suspended on the port side, where a horse and cart are standing on the wet sand. Fishing boats are moored in the creek on either side; and over all is the glow of the setting sun.

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