Moravian (1858)

A whole plate negative. A port side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel Moravian (1858) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with single topsails, single topgallants on fore and mizzen, double topgallant on main and single royals on all three masts. The Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847) is on the Tilbury shore in the background. This is a copy of a 12x10 photographic print produced in the early 1950s from negative number G1318 which has been broken and discarded.

Object Details

ID: G1644
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Moravian (1858); Elk (1847)
Date made: 1872-1881
People: George Thompson & Co Ltd; Ives, J E Robey Bros, Sydney
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection