Austral (1881)

A half plate negative of a port near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Austral (1881) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has short funnels and yards to her fore and main masts. Two rowing skiffs are in the foreground and Tilbury is in the background. A copy negative of a photographic print. The original print is not in the Collection. Negative number G1407 is another copy of the same print.

Object Details

ID: G1396
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Austral (1881)
Date made: 1882-1892
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection