Vectis (1881)

A 12x10 negative. A port broadside view of the passenger cruise ship Vectis (1881), formerly the passenger/cargo liner Rome (1881), at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is shown as originally converted in 1904 with a short poop. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G197
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Rome (1881)
Date made: 1904-1908; 1904-1912
People: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection