Ballaarat (1882)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ballaarat (1882) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has a brig rig and an awning is rigged abaft the mainmast. The paddle tug Punch (1854) is alongside forward. Tilbury ferry landing stage and docks are in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1181
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gould, Frederick Charles
Vessels: Ballaarat (1882); Punch (1854)
Date made: 3 June 1889; Jun. 1889
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection