File:The ship Palestine RMG BHC3533.tiff
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Summary
Samuel Walters: The ship Palestine
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The ship Palestine  |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genre |
marine art |
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| Description |
English: The ship Palestine A ship’s portrait showing the ‘Palestine' in full sail and broadside-on. It is flying the flag of the United States of America from the stern and the house flag of the Black Cross Line from the main mast. Several crew members are busy working in the bow of the ship, there is coastline in the distance on the far left. The ‘Palestine’ was a transatlantic packet built by Messrs Jacob and Westervelt in 1854 for the Black Cross Line. |
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| Date | Mid-Late 19th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
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| Dimensions | Frame: 850 mm x 1150 mm x 110 mm x 18.2 kg;Painting: 610 mm x 912 mm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
BHC3533 |
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| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/15006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Acquisition Number: 1928-655 id number: BHC3533 |
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| Collection | Oil paintings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
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| current | 16:36, 27 September 2017 |  | 7,200 × 4,864 (100.2 MB) | Fæ | Royal Museums Greenwich Oil paintings, http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/15006 #1523 |
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