Bantam Cock (1882); Rimutaka (1884)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Rimutaka (1884) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. she has yards on her fore and main masts. The tug Bantam Cock (1882), seen from ahead of her port beam, is at anchor in the foreground. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G2155
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Rimutaka (1884); Bantam Cock (1882)
Date made: April 1887
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection