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Two paintings and the two namplates for the paintings respectively. 1) Painting. [SS Great Britain] / J. Walter, c1847. Oil painting on canvas, portrait of the 3500-tons, iron screw steam ship Great Britain (1843), when beached ashore, Dundrum Bay Ireland, depicted at high water and in a gale, in December 1846. 2) Painting. [SS Great Britain] / J. Walter, c1847. Oil on canvas portrait of the 3500-tons, iron screw steam ship Great Britain (1843), showing the vessel beached ashore at Dundrum Bay, Ireland, on the sand at low tide, December 1846.
Title
Two paintings for "SS Great Britain" and two nameplates
Date
1842 - 1852
Medium
oil paint
Accession number
1865-36
Acquisition method
On loan from Capt. Christopher Claxton, RN
Work type
Painting
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