The passenger/cargo liner Rohilla (188)
A whole plate negative. A port side view, taken from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Rohilla (18800 at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She has two yards on her foremast. A topsail schooner is under sail beyond her and Tilbury is in the background. The emulsion has lifted and the negative was discarded in 1980. A 12x10 photographic print made in the 1950s with some signs of emulsion damage at the bottom is available for scanning.
Object details
| ID: | G2130 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
| Vessels: | Rohilla (1880) |
| Date made: | 26 July 1882 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |