Orient (1879)
A quarter plate negative. A copy of an unsigned and undated painting of the passenger/cargo liner Orient (1879) under way at sea with all sails set. The ship is shown from off her port side, just ahead of the beam, as completed with a flush deck, a small chart house, short funnels and yards on her fore and main masts as in service 1879-1882. A two masted lugger is close to the liner's bow. A Gould copy of a Gould photographic print made from a negative that has not survived to be acquired into the NMM collection.
Object Details
ID: | R565 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Orient (1879) |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |