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Britannia (1887)
A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Britannia (1887) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter and a pilot flag. There are no yards on her masts. The passenger ferry/tender Thames (1868) is alongside. Ashore in the left background is the Coast Guard Watch Vessel CGWV 28 (1847). Tilbury is in the background.
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Object Details
| ID: | G190 |
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| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
| Vessels: | Britannia (1887); Thames (1868) Elk (1847) |
| Date made: | 28 April 1893 |
| People: | Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |
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