Cambrian (1896)

A 12x10 negative. A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Cambrian (1896) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is loaded almost down to her marks and is flying a pilot flag. The passenger ferry Earl of Essex (1877) is on the Tilbury shore in the left background and the World's End public house is in the right background.

Object Details

ID: G948
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Earl of Essex (1877); Cambrian (1896)
Date made: 26 February 1900
People: Wilsons & Furness-Leyland Line Ltd; London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection