Kaikoura (1903)

A 12x10 negative. A starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Kaikoura (1903) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has a yard on each of her four masts. The tug Simla (1898) is alongside forward and the passenger ferry Rose (1901) is alongside amidships. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G457
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hills, Lionel Thomas
Vessels: Kaikoura (1903); Simla (1898) Rose (1901)
Date made: 25 August 1905
People: London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection