Saint Leonards (1864)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel Saint Leonards (1864) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants, single royals and a main skysail. A man is standing on her fore upper topsail yard and she has passengers on deck. The Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847) is on the Tilbury shore in the left background.

Object Details

ID: G1709
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gould, Frederick Charles
Vessels: Saint Leonards (1864)
Date made: 21 June 1872
People: Shaw Savill & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection