The Tweed (1855)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel The Tweed (1855) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and single royals. Four of the crew are up the mainmast replacing a sail. Tilbury Fort Watergate is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1521
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Punjaub (1854)
Date made: 1868-1888
People: John Willis & Son
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection