Sorata (1872)
A whole plate negative. A port broadside view of the passenger/cargo liner Sorata (1880) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has an auxiliary barque rig and a large canvas has been draped over the deck and lifeboats between the funnel and the mainmast. A laden lighter is alongside amidships. The stern of a tug is in the foreground and Tilbury Fort Watergate is in the left background.
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Object Details
ID: | G1594 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Sorata (1872) |
Date made: | 21 July 1886; 21 Jul. 1880 or 1886 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |