Raphael (1898)

A 12x10 negative. A distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the cargo liner Raphael (1898) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The screw tug Britannia (1887) is alongside amidships and the bow of the screw tug Victor (1895), ex Lady Windsor, is on the right. Tilbury Fort Watergate is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G912
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Hills, Lionel Thomas
Vessels: Raphael (1898); Britannia (1887) Lady Windsor (1895)
Date made: 17 February 1899
People: Liverpool Brazil & River Plate S N Co Ltd; Lamport & Holt Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection