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"There was a great writer named Lord..." limerick sheet
A limerick printed on sheet, dedicated to Walter Lord. Written by Peter Selgin 04-04-98. Illustrated below with an image of 'Titanic' in port. Photographic reproduction in brown Art Deco style wooden frame.
The limerick, in block capitals, reads:
'There was a great witer named Lord / Who with Titanic never got bored / At an age when most lose their fame / He's at the top of his game / Now he just wishes he could be ignored!'
The limerick, in block capitals, reads:
'There was a great witer named Lord / Who with Titanic never got bored / At an age when most lose their fame / He's at the top of his game / Now he just wishes he could be ignored!'
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4231 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Limerick |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Selgin, Peter |
| Vessels: | Titanic (1912) |
| Date made: | 1998 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection |
| Measurements: | Frame: 312 mm x 265 mm x 12 mm; Sheet: 251 mm x 200 cm; Sight: 245 mm x 193 mm |
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