Sikh (1880)

A whole plate negative. A port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the general cargo steamship Sikh (1880) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on her foremast and livestock stalls are on deck. Tilbury Fort is in the background. Negatives numbers G1501 and G2208 were taken on the same occasion.

Object Details

ID: G1501
Type: Glass plate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: F. C. Gould & Son
Vessels: Sikh (1880)
Date made: 14 August 1883
People: Gellatley Hankey Sewall & Co
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection