WATERCOLOUR, Sailing ship
CH1985.304
Depicts three-masted sailing ship, partially rigged, two rows of cannon within sight of land. Foreground shows a Cutter with three soldiers and a helmsman. Both showing starboard side. Other sailing craft and white cliffs visible in the distance. Signed and dated: 'Wm. Clifton/ May 1843', Sepia. upper right corner of reverse. Both also appear on mount: 'by Wm Clifton 1843', lower right corner pencil.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1985.304 |
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| Accession Date: | 10 Sep 1985 |
Material
| Paper/Paper | Card | 0 - Whole |
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| Glass/Glass | 0 - Whole |
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| Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| height | 225mm | Sight |
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| width | 316mm | Sight |
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| height | 372mm | Frame |
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| width | 461mm | Frame |
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