Orizaba (1886)
A 10x8 negative. A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Orizaba (1886) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has two yards on her foremast. An additional lifeboat and davits was later fitted abaft the bridge. The tug Contest (1883), seen from just ahead of her starboard beam, is at anchor in the foreground. Tilbury is in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | G637 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Orizaba (1886); Contest (1883) |
Date made: | 29 March 1888 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |