Plate
printed and hand-coloured with a port broadside view of Brunel's Great Western under sail and steam. The four-masted paddle steamer is shown with a small boat in the foreground and a buoy labelled 'Port Bristol'. Under the scene is a transfer-printed inscription: ‘Great Western Steam Ship. Length 236 Feet Breadth 58 1/3 Feet’.
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Object details
| ID: | ZBA4382 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Plate |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1860 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 x 190 mm |