Palawan (1895)
A 12x10 negative. A slightly distant port side view, taekn from well ahead of the beam, of the passenger/cargo liner Palawan (1895) at anchor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames. She is flying the blue peter and a pilot flag and is preparing to depart. A slack line is running out from her bow to a tug which is out of the picture. Tilbury Fort gatehouse is in the right background.
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Object details
| ID: | G217 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | F. C. Gould & Son |
| Vessels: | Palawan (1895) |
| Date made: | 15 July 1898 |
| People: | Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Gould Collection |