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On board the P. & O. Ship Sultan Cape Trafalgar -

Watercolour
1854 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleOn board the P. & O. Ship Sultan Cape Trafalgar - (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Water- and bodycolour, heightened with white, on thick paper, mounted on card
Brief description
Watercolour, `On board the P. & O. Ship Sultan Cape Trafalgar - ', 1854. Artist unknown
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.8cm
  • Width: 25.6cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title and dated Feb.y 25th 1854 on the back; inscribed and dated on mount in a different hand Cape Trafalgar - At Sea in S. S. Sultan. Feby. 54
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Historical context
For former suggested attribution to E. A. Goodall, and for correspondence with National Maritime Museum, see Searight Archive.
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.1287:1

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Record createdMay 2, 2008
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