Starting for the Cup

Technique includes etching.
Several vessels about to begin a race for an unidentified cup in Greenwich Reach during the 19th century. Greenwich was a favourite venue for races and regattas of all types.

Object Details

ID: PAD6528
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Pittman; Rede, J Topham, W
Places: Unlinked place
Date made: ca.1840
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 143 mm x 225 mm