Arawa (1884)

A half plate negative. A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Arawa (1884) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on each of her fore and main masts and no boat or davits are abreast the bridge. The lifeboats abreast the funnels are swung out. A screw tug is alongside aft. Tilbury Fort Watergate is in the background. A Gould copy of negative number G867.

Object Details

ID: G1474
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Arawa (1884)
Date made: 19 April 1888
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection