Oronsay (1859)
A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port broadside view of the iron hulled, 3 masted, ship rigged general cargo sailing vessel Oronsay (1859) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has painted ports and is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and single royals. Tilbury Fort gatehouse is in the right background and the Coast guard Watch Vessel CGWV.28 (1847) is drawn up on shore in the left background.
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Object Details
ID: | G360 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Slieve Donard (1859); Elk (1847) |
Date made: | 1883-1893 |
People: | J. Shepherd & Co |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |