Orient (1879)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Orient (1879) under tow in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, bound up. The bow tug is the Victor (1895) and the tug Champion (1892) is alongside the liner. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G741
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Orient (1879); Champion (1892) Victor (1895)
Date made: 4 June 1898
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection