Taroba (1888)
A whole plate negative. A port very near broadside view, taken from only just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Taroba (1888) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has three yards on her foremast. A swim-headed stumpy rigged spritsail barge is working cargo alongside the forward holds. Four rowing skiffs are in the foreground and Tilbury is in the background.
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Object Details
ID: | G2028 |
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Type: | Glass plate negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
Vessels: | Taroba (1888) |
Date made: | 1888-1894 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |