Lorna Doone (1891); Marquis (1855); Ravenswood (1891); Ilfracombe, Devon

LORNA DOONE (1891); A starboard bow view; Alongside pier at Ilfracombe. Everything aft of funnel obscured by pier and paddle steamer RAVENSWOOD (1891) is berthed outboard. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 33450.; MARQUIS (1855); A starboard bow view; Alongside breakwater at Ilfracombe. Distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 33450.; RAVENSWOOD (1891); A starboard bow view; Alongside pier at Ilfracombe, berthed outboard of the LORNA DOONE (1891). Everything aft of funnels obscured. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 33450.; Looking north-by-east from high ground above the harbour to
St Nicholas Chapel on Lantern Hill. The steam coaster MARQUIS (1855, wrecked June 1894) is alongside the breakwater. The paddle steamer LORNA DOONE (1891) with the RAVENSWOOD (1891) outboard is alongside the pier. The Seamen's Bethel, the harbour office and Campbell's Pier Hotel are on the quayside. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 33450.

Object Details

ID: G2685
Type: Glass photonegative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Francis Frith & Co
Places: Ilfracombe
Vessels: Marquis 1855; Ravenswood (1891) Lorna Doone (1891) Marquis (1855)
Date made: ca.1893
People: Marshall Brothers; Marquis S S Co Ltd (R C Ring)
Measurements: 152 mm x 215 mm