Passengers on the forward deck of a South Eastern & Chatham Railway cross-channel steamer of 1896 while on a Dover - Calais route channel crossing.

Passengers on the forward deck of a South Eastern & Chatham Railway cross-channel steamer of 1896 while on a Dover - Calais route channel crossing. The photographer is on the starboard side of the deck looking aft showing passengers relaxing on seats or walking on the deck. The ship is emitting a quantity of black smoke in a strong wind. The ship is one of Calais (1896), Dover (1896) or Lord Warden (1896). A vertical format negative.

Object Details

ID: N19891
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adams, Edgar Tarry
Vessels: Calais (1896); Lord Warden (1896) Dover (1896)
Date made: 1906 - 1911
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Adams Collection
Measurements: Overall: 107 mm x 82 mm