Ophir (1891)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant starboard very near broadside view, taken from only just abaft the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ophir (1891) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter and has an awning rigged aft. The steam passenger launch Maude (1886) is alongside amidships. The stern of a tug and of a steam passenger launch are in the right foreground. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G488
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Ophir (1891); Maude (1886)
Date made: 5 May 1893
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection