Roma (1873)

A 10x8 negative. A port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Roma (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has an unusually high rounded poop resembling an early form of cruiser stern and she has a three masted rig with two yards on her foremast.

Object Details

ID: G627
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: County of Sutherland (1873)
Date made: 6 March 1888
People: British India Associated Steamers Ltd, (British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd); British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection