Oriental (1889)
A 12x10 negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Oriental (1889) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. There is a large number of passengers on board. A rowing boat with policemen at the oars is passing the ship. Tilbury Fort gatehouse and the Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV.28 (1847) are in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | G1151 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Oriental (1889); Elk (1847) |
Date made: | 24 March 1893 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |