Orontes (1902)
A 12x10 negative. A distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Orontes (1902) under tow in Gravesend Reach, River Thames, bound in for Tilbury docks. She is flying the pilot flag. A Gamecock Steam Towing Co tug is ahead and the tug Athlete (1893) is alongside aft. Tilbury Fort is in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | G136 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Orontes (1902); Athlete (1893) |
Date made: | 1902-1909 |
People: | Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |