A view along Purfleet Quay looking towards Custom House at King's Lynn

A view along Purfleet Quay looking towards Custom House at King's Lynn with King Street Bridge and Purfleet Place on the right. The steam barge Nancy (fl.1981), viewed from the stern, is afloat in Purfleet river. The tide is very low so a number of small wooden boats are aground on the mud along the left bank.

Francis Frith & Co negative no. 28753.

Object Details

ID: G2609
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Francis Frith & Co
Places: King's Lynn
Vessels: Nancy (Fl.1891)
Date made: circa 1891
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 151 mm x 215 mm
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