H.M. Revenue Cutter Prince George of 72 tons, John Roach Commander, on her voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales, off the Island of St. Pauls, encountering a tremendous hurricane in Lat. 39 1/2 S. Long. 78 E. August 1833
A starboard quarter view of the British revenue cutter ‘Prince George’ caught in a storm, struggling against heavy waves with lightning striking from above. Coloured aquatint by Charles Rosenberg, after a painting by William John Huggins, and published by F. S. Crawley.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH0855 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Crawley, F S; Rosenberg, Charles Huggins, William John |
Vessels: | Prince George (fl.1833) |
Date made: | May 1836 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 366 x 490 mm; Mount: 481 mm x 633 mm |