Ionic (1902)

A 12x10 negative. A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ionic (1902) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter and a pilot flag indicating her imminent departure on her maiden voyage to Wellington, New Zealand. A Gamecock Steam Towing Co tug is alongside aft. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G977
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Ionic (1902)
Date made: 16 January 1903
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection