Mirror (1885)

A whole plate negative. A starboard broadside view of the cable ship Mirror (1885) at anchor or moored in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. the she three yards on her foremast and is flying the blue peter. Tilbury is in the background. The negative is badly damaged by damp in the bottom left corner.

Object Details

ID: G1918
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Mirror (1885)
Date made: 16 July 1886
People: Eastern Telegraph Co; Western Telegraph Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection