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Merchant Navy uniform: pattern 1953 (Mess jacket)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1892) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, prior to her maiden voyage to Australia. She has awnings rigged. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Himalaya (1892) (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Marmora (1903) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter, a Royal Mail pennant and a pilot flag. Tilbury Hotel is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Marmora (1903) (Glass plate negative)
A starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Marmora (1903) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter, a Royal Mail pennant and a pilot flag. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Marmora (1903) (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Wakool (1898) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is emitting steam from the steampipe before the funnel. Multiple passengers are on deck ahead of the bridge. The tug Scotia (1893) is alongside amidships. Tilbury is in the background. Negatives numbers G160, G169 and G980 were taken on the same occasion. F. C. Gould & Son
Wakool (1898) (Glass plate negative)
House flag, P&O Stena (House flag)
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A slightly distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Sumatra (1895) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. Her hull paintwork is in poor condition, especially just above the boot topping. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Sumatra (1895) (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Thames (1881) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on her foremast and awnings are rigged amidships and aft. The steam passenger launch Maude (1886) is at anchor in thre foreground. Tilbury Fort is in the background. Frederick Charles Gould
Thames (1881) (Glass plate negative)
Slightly distant starboard broadside view of passenger/cargo liner Parramatta (1882) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is brig rigged & has awnings rigged. Deckhouses on either side of her forecastle forward of the mast have been extended. Paddle tug Victoria (1853) is alongside her bow. Tilbury hotel in left background & Tilbury-Gravesend ferry Thames (1868) is almost dried out on the shore in right background. Frederick Charles Gould
Parramatta (1882) (Glass plate negative)
A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Arcadia (1888) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The yards on her masts have been removed and she has awnings rigged. She is flying a pilot flag. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Arcadia (1888) (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Australia (1892) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. Her boats appear to be painted black. Tilbury is in the background. Negatives numbers G269, G312, G694, G1105, G1106, G1166, G1453 and G1463 were all taken on the same occasion. F. C. Gould & Son
Australia (1892) (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Rome (1881) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is depicted after lengthening, rebuilding the accommodation and alterations to her machinery. There are no yards on her masts. The passenger ferry Sir Walter Raleigh (1855) is alongside her. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Rome (1881) (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner India (1896) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter. The passenger ferry Sir Walter Raleigh (1855) is alongside to transfer passengers and baggage. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
India (1896); Sir Walter Raleigh (1855) (Glass plate negative)
A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Britannia (1887) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter & a pilot flag. There are no yards on her masts. The passenger ferry/tender Thames (1868) is alongside & the steam passenger launch Maude (1886) is outboard of her. Ashore in the left background is the Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847). Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Britannia (1887) (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Egypt (1897) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter at the foremast. A yawl rigged boat and a steam launch are at anchor in the foreground. Tilbury is in the background. The top right corner of the negative is missing. F. C. Gould & Son
Egypt (1897) (Glass plate negative)
A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Valetta (1883) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on the foremast, has awnings rigged aft and is flying the blue peter. The deckhouse ahead of the foremast has been extended. She has a white riband below the upper level of scuttles in her hull. Tilbury Fort gatehouse is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Valetta (1883) (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Borneo (1895) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is loaded almost to her marks and is flying the blue peter and a pilot flag. The negatives numbers G204, G216 and G287 were taken very close together and as it is slack water on a calm day the spritsail barge in the background has hardly moved. The stern of the lighterage tug Terrier (1883) is on the left. Tilbury is in the background. Lionel Thomas Hills
Borneo (1895) (Glass plate negative)
Port broadside view of passenger.cargo liner Rosetta (1880) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying blue peter, has three yards on her foremast & an awning rigged aft. Passenger ferry/tender & tug Cato (1849), seen off port beam, alongside at aft accommodation ladder & a two funnelled tug is alongside the starboard side forward. Tilbury is in the background. This is very similar to negative number G174 but the Cato (1849) has turned round. F. C. Gould & Son
Cato (1849); Rosetta (1880) (Glass plate negative)
A port very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Mooltan (1905) under tow in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is under tow of a Watkins tug and another Watkins tug is connected to her stern. Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Mooltan (1905) (Glass plate negative)
A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Mongolia (1903) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The tugs Scotia (1893) and Australia (1882) are alongside forward, with the Scotia (1893) being inboard and almost totally hidden. An unidentified steam launch is alongside the Australia (1892). Tilbury is in the background. F. C. Gould & Son
Mongolia (1903) (Glass plate negative)