Alnwick Castle (1856)

A whole plate negative. A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel Alnwick Castle (1856) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and royals and has stunsail yards on the fore course yard. She has painted ports and is flying the blue peter and Green's Blackwall Line houseflag. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G2259
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Alnwick Castle (1856)
Date made: 1868-1872; 1869-1881
People: R. & H. Green Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection