Winefred (1855)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port broadside view of the 3 masted ship rigged vessel Winefred (1855) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has double topsails, single topgallants and royals. A canvas windsail ventilator is rigged and she has a large number of passengers on board. The paddle tug Uncle Sam (1849) is in the left foreground and the Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847) is on the Tilbury shore beyond the tug.

Object Details

ID: G1778
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Winefred (1855); Uncle Sam (1849) Elk (1847)
Date made: 1872
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection