Fire scene at night with rowing boats and other craft, possibly the burning of the Semaphore, Portsmouth, 20 December 1913

original art: drawing. Wyllie exhibited the 'Burning of the Old Semaphore Tower, Portsmouth' at the Royal Academy in 1914, though its outline is not recognizable in this drawing. The painting has been in the Royal Naval Museum at Portsmouth since 1981. See the incident details given with PAE4715.

Object Details

ID: PAE4716
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 152 mm x 250 mm
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