'Assistance' and 'Pioneer' breaking out of winter quarters,1854 RMG PW8119
Summary
'Assistance' and 'Pioneer' breaking out of winter quarters,1854
Inscribed "H.M.S. Assistance and Pioneer breaking out of winter quarters, 1854."
'Assistance' is shown in the centre foreground and 'Pioneer' behind on the right hand side of the composition. The vessels are shown on icy waters and against a coastal background. They seem ready to depart since the sails are unfurled and some smoke is visible from the funnel of the steam tender 'Pioneer'.
H.M.S. Assistance and Pioneer breaking out of winter quarters, 1854
Tags
1854 in art
hms assistance ship 1835
hms pioneer ship 1850
prints drawings and watercolours of the royal museums greenwich
thomas goldsworthy dutton
royal museums greenwich
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high resolution
caravel
ship
seascape
ships
sailing ships
watercolors
british navy
Date
1854
Source
Royal Museums Greenwich
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public domain