Viceroy (1871)

A whole plate negative. A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Viceroy (1871) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three masts with two yards on the foremast. An awning is rigged amidships and she is flying the blue peter. The Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847) is on the Tilbury shore in the right background. This is a copy negative of a 12x10 photographic print. Negatives numbers G1324 and G1330 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G1330
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gould, Frederick Charles
Vessels: Viceroy (1871); Elk (1847)
Date made: 12 July 1873
People: R. & H. Green Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection