Yorkshire (1871)

A whole plate negative. A distant port broadside view of the cargo liner Yorkshire (1871) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has a black hull with white bulwarks and she has an auxiliary barque rig with single topsails and single topgallants. A swim headed stumpy spritsail barge is alongside amidships. A London registered cutter is on the left and an unidentified two funnelled padle tug is on the right. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1706
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Yorkshire (1871)
Date made: 16 May 1871
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection