Southesk (1877)

A quarter plate negative. A fair quality slightly distant port broadside view of the 3 masted barque rigged vessel Southesk (1877) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is rigged with double topsails, single topgallants and royals on the fore and main masts. What appears to be a swim headed dumb lighter is on a painter astern. Tilbury is in the background. A Gould copy of a Gould photographic print made from whole plate negative number G2272.

Object Details

ID: R609
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Southesk (1877)
Date made: March 1877
People: D. Bruce & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection