The barque 'Norham' off the Texel, approaching Amsterdam
Inscribed: "Norham of Blyth. Littlehailes Commander. Texel 1872". ‘Norham’ arrived in Amsterdam harbour in February 1872 from Theodosia in the US with a freight of linseed. Here she is shown in two positions under full sail off the Texel, whose Eierland Lighthouse (opened 1864) is visible at left; she is accompanied by Texel pilot cutter no.7 depicted in the middle-ground.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH8568 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Spin, Jacob |
Places: | Unlinked place |
Vessels: | Norham (1864) |
Date made: | 1872 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 559 x 762 mm; Mount: 606 mm x 836 mm |
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