Mirzapore (1871)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Mirzapore (1871) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on her foremast and is flying the blue peter. A number of skiffs and the bow of the screw tug Dorunda (1890) are in the foreground. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G713
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Mirzapore (1871)
Date made: 2 July 1891
People: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection