A selection of vessels built by John I. Thornycroft & Co.
1. Photograph of the steam launch Nautilus (1859) with John Thornycroft, at the Chiswick yard.
2. A view across the River Thames towards the Chiswick yard, with some vessels alongside the yard or at anchor. The sign 'Engineer John I Thornycroft & Co Yachts' can be seen above the central building.
3. A view across the river towards the boat sheds on the Chiswick yard, with a First Class torpedo boat and a Second Class torpedo boat in front of the sheds. Taken circa 1885-1886.
4. A view across the river towards the boat sheds with HMS Speedy launching on 18 May 1893. There are numerous rowing boats in the foreground with spectators.
5. A starboard broadside view of HMS Woodlark (1897) at moorings prior to fitting out.
6. A starboard broadside view of the Japanese Torpedo Boat Destroyer Ashashio (1902) alongside the quay at Chiswick Yard.
7. A view across the river towards the boatsheds of the Chicwick Yard, with a destroyer at moorings in the middle distance.
2. A view across the River Thames towards the Chiswick yard, with some vessels alongside the yard or at anchor. The sign 'Engineer John I Thornycroft & Co Yachts' can be seen above the central building.
3. A view across the river towards the boat sheds on the Chiswick yard, with a First Class torpedo boat and a Second Class torpedo boat in front of the sheds. Taken circa 1885-1886.
4. A view across the river towards the boat sheds with HMS Speedy launching on 18 May 1893. There are numerous rowing boats in the foreground with spectators.
5. A starboard broadside view of HMS Woodlark (1897) at moorings prior to fitting out.
6. A starboard broadside view of the Japanese Torpedo Boat Destroyer Ashashio (1902) alongside the quay at Chiswick Yard.
7. A view across the river towards the boatsheds of the Chicwick Yard, with a destroyer at moorings in the middle distance.
Object Details
ID: | ALB0460 |
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Type: | Photograph album |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | John I. Thornycroft & Co. Ltd |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 305 mm x 254 mm |
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