Waitangi (1874)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel Waitangi (1874) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and royals and has painted ports. The Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847) is drawn up on the Tilbury shore in the right background. Negatives numbers G2287 and G2294 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G2294
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Waitangi (1874); Elk (1847)
Date made: 24 June 1876; 1876
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection