Saint Petersburg (1870)

A whole plate negative. A starboard broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Saint Petersburg (1870) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has an auxiliary brig rig and an awning is rigged aft. Tilbury is in the background. Negatives numbers G1696 and G1936 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G1696
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Saint Petersburg (1870)
Date made: 18 Aug. 1886; 1880? or 18 Aug. 1886
People: Russian Volunteer Fleet; Hamburg American Line Russian Volunteer Fleet Association Russian Navy
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection