Ruapehu (1883)

A whole plate negative. A slightly distant port side view, taken from ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Ruapehu (1883) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. The paddle tug George Peabody (1868), also seen from ahead of her port beam, is on the left. Her bow is just out of the picture. The negative is badly spotted.

Object Details

ID: G2154
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Ruapehu (1883); George Peabody (1867)
Date made: 5 June 1885
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection