Talavera (1882)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from well abaft the beam, of the 4 masted barque rigged general cargo sailing vessel Talavera (1882) 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 to her marks. She has the Clutha Shipping Co house flag at her mainmast but the flag at her mizzen has not been recognised. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G340
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Talavera (1882)
Date made: October 1890
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection