HMS 'Ganges' at target practice, with 'Sealark', a steam launch & a ship's cutter
Inscribed below picture from left to right: “Sealark. Steam launch. Ship’s cutter. H.M.S. Ganges.” Inscribed below this: “H.M.S. Ganges / at target practice”.
‘Sealark’ became a training brig in 1875 and was sold in 1898, (J J Colledge Ships of the Royal Navy, vol.I) which suggests that this engraving was published during this period.
Hand-coloured.
‘Sealark’ became a training brig in 1875 and was sold in 1898, (J J Colledge Ships of the Royal Navy, vol.I) which suggests that this engraving was published during this period.
Hand-coloured.
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Object Details
ID: | PAF8033 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Boone, C; H. M. Currie & Son |
Vessels: | Sealark (1843); Ganges (1821) |
Date made: | 1875-1898; 1875-98 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 275 x 387 mm; Mount: 403 mm x 557 mm |