This Print representing the steam Tug Victoria... taking off part of the Passengers & Crew from the Wreck of the ship Lockwoods on the evening of the 8th of January 1839, in defiance of the fiercest gale...
A starboard quarter view of the ‘Lockwoods’ caught in a gale. ‘Lockwoods Liverpool’ is inscribed on the stern. A steamer has come to her aid, shown in the centre of the image. Various debris can be seen floating in the foreground.
Technique includes scratching out.; Hand-coloured.
Technique includes scratching out.; Hand-coloured.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH8509 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Hawkins, J. A. |
Vessels: | Lockwoods (ca.1839) |
Date made: | Jul 1839 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 457 x 547 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 835 mm |