Amber (1888)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the cable ship Amber (1888) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has an auxiliary sail rig with two yards on her foremast and her hull is painted black. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1503
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Amber (1888)
Date made: 1888-1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection