Ice in the River Thames off Gravesend, 1895
The River Thames at Gravesend during the prolonged frost in February 1895. A view looking upriver from the promenade showing the foreshore covered in lumps of ice with Custom House Pier and Royal Terrace Pier on the left. A number of tugs and general cargo ships are at moorings or at anchor in Gravesend Reach. The Tilbury Hotel is in the background. The date 16/2/95 is scratched on the reverse of the negative.
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Object Details
ID: | G127 |
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Collection: | Historic Photographs |
Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Places: | River Thames |
Date made: | 16 February 1895 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 254 mm x 304 mm |