The General Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship Britannia of 550 Tons. Launched July 9th 1835

Hand-coloured aquatint showing the Britannia (1835) a paddle steamer, with full sails and smoking chimneys, coming from the left towards the cliffs. Lighthouse and many other vessels in the background. Inscribed 'The General Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship Britannia of 550 Tons. Launched July 9th 1835. To the Directors and Proprietors of the General Steam Navigation Company, this print is respectfully dedicated by the Publishers'.

Object Details

ID: PAH8839
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: R. Lambe & Son
Vessels: Britannia (1835)
Date made: 1835
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 340 x 451 mm