The British Queen steam ship

Hand-coloured wood engraving of the British Queen (1838) and the paddle steamer Sylph sitting alongside, starboard view of both. A number of large sailing ships can be seen in the background, and a harbour with a hill and a windmill are depicted in the distance on the right.

Object Details

ID: PAH0213
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Prior; Whimper
Vessels: British Queen (1838); Sylph ca.1844
Date made: ca.1838
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 276 x 407 mm