India (1896); Sir Walter Raleigh (1855)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner India (1896) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter. The passenger ferry Sir Walter Raleigh (1855) is alongside to transfer passengers and baggage. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G180
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Tilbury (1855); India (1896)
Date made: 29 October 1897
People: London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co; Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection