Tag: William Lionel Wyllie
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24 Classic Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #20
A clipper was a very fast sailing ship of the middle third of the 19th century, generally either a schooner or a brigantine. The original Baltimore clippers were schooners. They had multiple types of sail plans but the most common was three masts and a square rig. They were generally narrow for their length, small…
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07 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #45
Unknown artist SS ‘Nottingham,’ c. 19th C Oil on panel 25.5 x 31.5 cm Hull Maritime Museum SS Nottingham was a passenger and freight vessel built for the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway in 1891. The ship was built by Swan Hunter in Wallsend and launched on 13 March 1891. She was placed on the Grimsby to…
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