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Le Clipper Americain Electric de New York a Havre, arrivant... Sandy-Hook 1854
Signed by artist in plate. The Electric is shown flying an early form of the flag of the United States of America, before the arrangement of the stars in the top left canton had been officially codified. The small vessel in the foreground is the New York pilot boat ‘P’ (see H. Parker, ‘Catalogue of the MacPherson Collection’ (unpublished).
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Object Details
| ID: | PAH8546 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Breton, Louis Le; Lemercier |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Vessels: | Electric (1854) |
| Date made: | 1854 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 401 x 630 mm; Mount: 605 mm x 833 mm |