Ban Righ (1870)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port broadside view of the short sea passenger/cargo liner Ban Righ (1870) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is on a regular service from Aberdeen to London. A number of policemen are on the forecastle and some passengers are on deck aft. A mastless wooden hulled vessel is alongside a jetty on the Tilbury shore in the background.

Object Details

ID: G2324
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Ban Righ (1870)
Date made: 15 March 1875
People: Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection