Chicago (1898)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Chicago (1898) at anchor or moored in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is in ballast and is operating as Boer war transport number 56. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G771
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Vellensworth, Edward
Vessels: Chicago (1898)
Date made: 1900
People: Wilsons & Furness-Leyland Line Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection