Falmouth Packet Archives 1688-1850 | home
Collectables - FOR SALE
Hi Andy,
A client has asked me to sell a print, as follows:-
SHIPS OF THE GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
From a painting by W.J. Huggins
Printed 1842
Engraved E. Duncan
The CALEDONIA 800 tons leaving Hamburg,
The NEPTUNE entering WITH HER Majesty's MAILS
DETAILS
Coloured image size approx. 25" by 15" plus uncut borders
Ships to foreground with Hamburg behind
Caledonia is a three masted single funnel paddle steamer and flies ensign to rear,
company flag (GSNC in yellow about a yellow cartwheel device and 1824) to midmast
and postal ensign with prancing horse and rider to foremast.
Excellent condition and well framed in black with gold inner.
If you are interested ...contact Andy Campbell [o.i.r.£400 - £500]
==================
|