Kaikoura (1884)

A 10x8 negative. A slightly distant starboard side view, taken from abaft the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Kaikoura (1884) at anchor or moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is barque rigged. The steam passenger launch Maude (1886), seen from ahead of her starboard beam, is under way between the liner and the photographer. Tilbury Hotel is in the background. A copy negative of a photographic print made from the original 12x10 negative which has been discarded.

Object Details

ID: G1207
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Kaikoura (1884); Maude (1886)
Date made: 26 July 1888
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection