Columbia (1884)

A 12x10 negative. A port broadside view of the screw tug Columbia (1884) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The passenger ferry Sir Walter Raleigh (1855) is alongside the Tilbury ferry landing stage and the passenger ferry Carlotta (1893) is dried out on shore on the right. The negative has been slightly retouched.

Object Details

ID: G1270
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Columbia (1884); Tilbury (1855) Carlotta (1893)
Date made: 22 May 1893
People: London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection