Ortona (1899)
A 12x10 negative. A port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ortona (1899) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter to signify her imminent departure. The steam passenger launch Maude (1886) is alongside amidships and a Thames Church Mission steam launch is alongside aft. Tilbury is in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | G145 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Ortona (1899); Maude (1886) |
Date made: | 1899-1902 |
People: | Pacific Steam Navigation Co Ltd; Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Balding, Thomas |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |