Lusitania (1871)
        
        A whole plate negative.  A starboard near broadside view, taken from just ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Lusitania (1871) at moorings in Gravesend Reach, River Thames.  She is as built with a barque rig and has an awning rigged aft.  She is flying the houseflag used by the Orient Steam Navigation Co in the period 1878-1880.  It is a combination of the houseflags of Anderson, Anderson & Co and Frederick Green & Co.  A lighter is alongside aft.  Tilbury is in the background.
              
      
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Object Details
| ID: | G2012 | 
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative | 
| Display location: | Not on display | 
| Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son | 
| Vessels: | Lusitania (1871) | 
| Date made: | 29 June 1878 | 
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |