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Sketch of lifeboat on trolley with detail (and on reverse)
Bound with PAG2867-PAG2869, PAG2871-PAG2890.; Page 3.
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Object Details
ID:
PAG2870
Type:
Drawing
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Dawson, Nelson
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
127 mm x 174 mm
Parts:
Nelson Dawson Sketchbook. Undated. Yorkshire coast. Volume 52 (Sketchbook)
Very slight sketch of ploughman in a landscape (Drawing) (PAG2868)
Sketch of a lifeboat on launching trolley in shed (and on reverse) (Drawing) (PAG2869)
Sketch of lifeboat on trolley with detail (and on reverse) (Drawing) (PAG2870)
Annotated sketch of steam paddle vessel Jumna (Drawing) (PAG2871)
Sketch of steam tug (Drawing) (PAG2872)
Sketch of coastal village with slipway (Drawing) (PAG2873)
Slight sketch of village houses in low light (Drawing) (PAG2874)
Slight sketch of lifeboat launch (Drawing) (PAG2875)
Three sketches of rowing boats (Drawing) (PAG2876)
Very slight sketch of lifeboat launch? (Drawing) (PAG2877)
Sketch of a coble afloat with crew about to board (Drawing) (PAG2878)
Sketch of a coble near shore with sail half lowered (Drawing) (PAG2879)
Slight sketch of a beach with horse and cart and small craft (Drawing) (PAG2880)
Very slight sketch of boat being hauled up slipway (Drawing) (PAG2881)
Sketch of village by shore with slipway, and cliffs behind (Drawing) (PAG2882)
Sketch of a coble off a quay (Drawing) (PAG2883)
Very slight sketch of village (Drawing) (PAG2884)
Slight sketch of a seascape with rowing boat and other craft (Drawing) (PAG2885)
Slight sketch of sailing craft off cliffs in a calm (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAG2886)
Slight sketch of coble and schooner at sea in a calm (Drawing) (PAG2887)
Two sketches of a two-masted and a three-masted topsail schooner (on reverse) (Drawing) (PAG2888)
Slight sketches of topsail schooners (inverted) (Drawing) (PAG2889)
Very slight sketch of a horse and cart on a beach (inverted) (Drawing) (PAG2890)
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