Siam (1873)

A whole plate negative. A fair quality port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Siam (1873) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has an auxiliary brig rig with three yards on each mast. Awnings are rigged aft and she is flying the blue peter. Tilbury is in the background.

Object Details

ID: G1890
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Minister Roon (1873)
Date made: 13 August 1884
People: Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection