SS Amsterdam

Made:: 1950 in England

artist:: Frank Henry Mason

maker:: British Railways, Eastern Region

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Painting, oil on board, SS Amsterdam, by Frank Mason, 1950. Depicts the SS Amsterdam leaving the port of Harwich against a setting sun. Other ferries are berthed at Parkeston Quay beneath overhead cranes. In the foreground is a rowing boat with two men. Original poster artwork for British Railways (Eastern Region) poster, "S.S. Amsterdam New Twin Screw Ship Harwich - Hook of Holland. Unframed and taped at the edges.

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Category:: Pictorial Collection (Railway)

Object Number:: 1976-9332

Materials:: board and oil paint

Measurements:: overall: 781 mm x 584 mm

type:: painting, oil painting and poster artwork

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