General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    78703
    Alternate Codes
    159629
    Common Name
    Drawing
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    East London; [Seascapes, 1852-1864]
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Distant view of three sailing ships on the water. On the right are two small buildings and a flagpole with a hoisted flag. In the foreground to the right are three figures: a man standing and a woman and child seated on the ground. The man is wearing traditional African clothing. (Part of a collection, see 6543)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Ships East London. Buffalo River. Eastern Cape. ca 1860

    Inscriptions
    Inscribed East London top right
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Originally in a sketchbook. Separated by CC.; Image size 242 x 175 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1852-1864
    Maker Comment
    BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
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