Delphic (1897)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the cargo liner Delphic (1897) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The yards have been removed from her foremast. She is flying the blue peter and a pilot flag. Two tugs are berthed abreast alongside the liner's forward holds, the outboard one being the Simla (1898). Tilbury is in the background. Slight camera shake.

Object Details

ID: G586
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gould, Frederick Samuel; F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Delphic (1897); Simla (1898)
Date made: 16 August 1900
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection