Loch Torridon (1881)

A 12x10 negative. A port very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the 4 masted barque rigged general cargo sailing vessel at moorings in Gravesend Reach or Northfleet Hope, River Thames. She has painted ports and is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and single royals. She is loaded down to her marks. Two tugs are alongside her starboard side amidships. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G338
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Loch Torridon (1881)
Date made: 1890-1912
People: Aitken, Lilburn & Co; General Shipping Company A. E. Blom
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection