The British Queen As seen from Blackwall Wharf on Wednesday 10th July 1839 on her first Voyage to New York

Hand-coloured lithograph showing the paddle steamer passenger liner the British Queen (1838), starboard view, leaving the Thames on her maiden voyage to New York. She was the largest passenger ship in the world from 1839-40.

Object Details

ID: PAH8878
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bigot, C; Standidge & Co
Places: Unlinked place
Vessels: British Queen (1838)
Date made: 1838; 10 Jul 1839
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 384 x 507 mm