SS Great Britain in Bristol, colour print, 1845.
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Object number2011.0060
TitleSS Great Britain in Bristol, colour print, 1845.
DescriptionPrint depicting the SS Great Britain at the time of her first voyage in 1845. The ship is shown in profile from the port side, without sails, in calm water. In the foreground, figures push off two small boats into the harbour.
Thought to be after a painting by Joseph Walter.
Print is faded and discoloured/yellowed. In wooden brown and gold frame.
Object namecoloured print
Object categoryvisual art
Techniqueprinted, manufactured
Dimensions
- overall height: 450 mm
overall width: 600 mm
sight size height: 330 mm
sight size width: 480 mm
