Glencoe (1878)

A whole plate negative. A port very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo steamship Glencoe (1878) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has two yards on each of her fore and main masts and an awning is rigged aft. A small steam launch is alongside amidships and a stackie spritsail barge is preparing to make sail beyond her. Tilbury is in the background. Negatives numbers G1704 and G2316 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G1704
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Glencoe (1878)
Date made: 25 July 1879
People: Alan C. Gow & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection
Close

Your Request

If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:

Email:
Tel: (during Library opening hours)

Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.

Continue