Bulimba (1882)

A whole plate negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Bulimba (1882) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying a blue peter and has a large awning rigged aft. An unidentified Ring company twin funnelled paddle tug is alongside forward. Tilbury Fort Watergate is in the background. Negatives numbers G1738 and G1965 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G1738
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Bulimba (1882)
Date made: 1883-1888
People: British India Steam Navigation Company Limited; British India Associated Steamers Ltd, (British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection