A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line passenger/cargo liner Otranto (1909) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, while embarking passengers from a tender.
A slightly distant starboard bow view of the Orient Line passenger/cargo liner Otranto (1909) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, while embarking passengers from a tender. The tender is alongside forward. The ship has her starboard anchor deployed and her port anchor is suspended below the hawse as it is being raised. The ship is flying the Blue Peter. Various vessels are at anchor or at moorings in the background. The photographer is looking downriver. Negative number N19821 was taken on the same occasion.
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Object Details
ID: | N19820 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Adams, Edgar Tarry |
Vessels: | Otranto (1909) |
Date made: | 1909 - 1914 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 107 mm |