An Indiaman on fire

Plate no.67. This may have been inspired by the burning of the 'Kent' Indiaman, in the Bay of Biscay in 1825, though in that case two other ships were at hand to rescue those who escaped.

Object Details

ID: PAD6421
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ackermann, Rudolph; Ellis, Joseph Francis Tilt, C Dawe, Henry Edward
Date made: 1 Jun 1831
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London