General
General
Object Auto ID
83966
Alternate Codes
159571
Common Name
Drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
Confederate steamer "Alabama" and "Lady Jocelyn" [in Table Bay], from the breakwater staging, 6th Aug, 1863. Other side untitled.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Drawings on both sides of the page. One side has two delicate, lightly drawn sailing ships; the other shows a male figure seated and sketching in a landscape setting.

Provenance

Previous owner Mrs A N Pare, Somerset West (info from Bradlow's book 1967).

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Alabama Confederate steamer Ships Lady Jocelyn steam ship

Inscriptions
t.c. title "From the breakwater staging, 6th Aug, 1863. Confederate steamer "Alabama" and "Lady Jocelyn"" in pencil. Unsigned.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Paper/image size 133 x 240 mm
History
Object Age Comment
1863
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
Collector Comment
Pencil on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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