Rimutaka (1884)

A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port bow view, taken from wide off the bow, of the passenger/cargo liner Rimutaka (1884) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on her foremast and an awning rigged aft. An unidentified tug is in the right forground. Tilbury Fort gatehouse is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G63
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Rimutaka (1884)
Date made: 16 September 1897
People: New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection