British and Foreign Steam Ships No.6 The British Queen on her First Voyage from London to New York
Aquatint depicting the British Queen (1838) on a choppy sea, port-view. The ship is shown using a mixture of sail and steam power. The British Queen was the largest passenger liner in the world from 1839-40.
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Object details
| ID: | PAH8876 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Tregear, Gabriel Shire; Tregear, Gabriel Shire |
| Vessels: | British Queen (1838) |
| Date made: | 1838 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 553 x 742 mm; plate: 499 x 626 mm |