Burning of the troopship Eastern Monarch at Spithead, June 1859

'Burning of the troopship Eastern Monarch at Spithead, June 1859'. The painting has been signed by the artist at lower left, in dark toned paint with a brush. The painting is dated '1859'. The Eastern Monarch was a troopship belonging to the Somes Brothers and was registered at London (Lloyd's Register 1858-9).

Object Details

ID: BHC3304
Collection: Fine art
Type: Painting
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Fowles, Arthur Wellington; Fowles, Arthur Wellington
Vessels: Eastern Monarch (1856)
Date made: 1859
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Frame: 270 mm x 383 mm x 52 mm;Painting: 195 x 303 x 16 mm