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Port-side view of the extreme clipper 'Stornoway.' She regularly sailed from 1850 to 1860 carrying tea from China to London for Jardine, Matheson & Co. In the print, she sails maritime flag signals on her mizzen mast in addition to the Red Ensign and its identifying flag. She sails toward the shore of a towering hill on the left side of the print.


ship portraits
1853-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth; Foster, William; Day & Son Ltd.
ink; pigment; paper
14 1/2 in x 24 1/2 in
Britain: London