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George Henry Andrews (1816-98)

Departure of the Royal Squadron from Portland, Maine, 20 October 1860 c.1860

16.0 x 25.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920991

Departure of the Royal Squadron from Portland, Maine, 20 October 1860

George Henry Andrews (1816-98)

Departure of the Royal Squadron from Portland, Maine, 20 October 1860 c.1860

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Description

DM 86: Cape Elizabeth lighthouse shown on the right. The ships are, from left to right, the 'Flying Fish', 'Ariadne', 'Nile' and 'Hero'. Rocky shore f/g.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection George Henry Andrews (1816-98)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection HMS Ariadne (screw frigate, launched 1859; sold for scrap 1922)

Search the collection Nile (HMS)

Search the collection Hero (HMS)

Search the collection Flying Fish (HMS)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

white bodycolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

16.0 x 25.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
America (continent)
North America
United States of America
Maine [USA]
Portland [Maine]
Cape Elizabeth [Maine]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Lighthouses
References

Other number(s)

RL 20991

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 0086

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