The Blackwall Railway Terminus & Brunswick Pier with the Brunswick Propeller, & other steam vessels

Print entitled, 'The Blackwall Railway Terminus & Brunswick Pier with the Brunswick Propeller, & other steam vessels'. Visibly named paddle steamers include the 'Waterman No 1' (c.1841) on the left, the small 'Propeller' (1840) in the centre and the 'Brunswick' (1842) on the right. The Blackwall mast house (1793-1862) and Green's East India Dock are on the left behind. The Terminus was built by the Blackwall Railway Company on land purchased from the Greens' Blackwall shipyard in 1835. PAH2197 appears to show the steam wharf before the building of the Terminus shown here.

Object Details

ID: PAH2200
Collection: Fine art; Special collections
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Day & Haghe; Picken, Thomas Ranwell, William
Places: Blackwall
Vessels: Brunswick [British]; Propeller [British] Waterman [British]
Date made: c.1843
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Green Blackwall Collection
Measurements: Mount: 446 x 579 mm