ENGLISH SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)

The barquentine-rigged steamship Salamis of the Aberdeen White Star Line, underway off a headland
Watercolour - heightened with white

9 1/2 x 14 1/4in. (24 x 36cm.) Mounted on card, inscribed 'Salamis N.S.W. Naval Brigade contingent to China Capta F. Hixson R.N. Commander in Chief' with the house flag painted to centre. Framed and glazed

Built in 1875 for the Australian trade, she was sold to Norway in 1899.

Condition Report
3 vertical scuff marks running down mid quadrant from top to bottom of image. Overall discolouration of image. Would benefit from a clean. Minor foxing throughout image.

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