A view looking over the foreshore of 'Shotley Gate' across the River Stour towards Harwich

A view looking down a slight slope to the foreshore of 'Shotley Gate' across the River Stour towards Harwich. The Bristol Arms is on the left of the road facing the river. The training ships 'Ganges', (ex-'Minotaur') (1863), and 'Caroline' (1882) and the stern quarter of 'Ganges II' (ex-'Agincourt') (1865) can be seen in the middle distance at moorings.

Object Details

ID: P27520
Collection: Historic Photographs
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Smiths Suitall Ltd
Vessels: Minotaur (1863); Caroline (1882) Agincourt (1865)
Date made: Circa 1907-8; circa 1907-08
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm