File:Ships of the General Steam Navigation Company, off Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall. The Clarence of 800 Tons, leaving for Leith, The Leith of 1000 Tons arriving from Leith - The Columbine, of 500 Tons, with her Majesty's RMG PY8846.jpg

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Author
Edward Duncan; William John Huggins
Description
English: Ships of the General Steam Navigation Company, off Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall. The Clarence of 800 Tons, leaving for Leith, The Leith of 1000 Tons arriving from Leith - The Columbine, of 500 Tons, with her Majesty's Mail arriving from Rotterdam

Hand-coloured aquatint depicting ships of the General Steam Navigation Company: the Clarence is leaving for Leith, The Leith is arriving from Leith, and The Columbine is arriving from Rotterdam with Her Majesty's Mail.

It is not clear which ship is which.
Date 1840
date QS:P571,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Sheet: 492 x 670 mm; Mount: 610 mm x 839 mm
Notes Box Title: Steamships 1835-1839.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/148793
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Identifier
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Unidentified Prints & Drawings Number: 6859
id number: PAH8846
Collection
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Fine art

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