Himalaya (1892)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Himalaya (1892) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, prior to her maiden voyage to Australia. She has awnings rigged. The paddle tug Warrior (1871), seen from just abaft her starboard beam, is at anchor on the right with the small tug Marmion (1892) alongside her. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G815
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Himalaya (1892); Warrior (1871) Marmion (1892)
Date made: 29 July 1892
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection