To Captain Large & the Inhabitants of Margate & Herne Bay this print of the City of Canterbury (leaving Margate Pier)... dedicated by... William Foster

Hand-coloured lithograph depicting the ship the City of Canterbury (1835) leaving Margate Pier against a stormy sea and sky, with the lighthouse featuring prominently on the left hand side of the picture.
The City of Canterbury was a British paddle steamer built in Poplar.

Object Details

ID: PAH8840
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Foster, William; Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy Day & Son
Places: Unlinked place
Vessels: City of Canterbury (1835)
Date made: 1835
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 348 x 478 mm