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Clipper Ship "Renown" 1450 Tons
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth; Foster, William; Day & Son Ltd.
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Date made: 1852
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 17 3/4 in x 22 3/4 in
Nomenclature: clipper ships; Blackwall Line; British
Classification: ship portraits
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Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
Object type: lithograph
Maker: Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth; Foster, William; Day & Son Ltd.
Place made: United Kingdom, Greater London, London
Date made: 1852
Materials: ink; paper
Measurements: 17 3/4 in x 22 3/4 in
Nomenclature: clipper ships; Blackwall Line; British
Classification: ship portraits
Tinted lithograph of the port-side view of the clipper ship 'Renown.' She was one of the many English ships sailing out of London in the Australian trade. She sails off an unidentified coast with many vessels anchored closer to the shore. She flies the Green Blackwall line house flag on her main mast.
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