Loading and fitting of sailing ships, painting
- artist:
- Alfred Reginald Thomson
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Painting. [Loading and fitting of sailing ships] / Alfred R Thomson. - 1962. - Oil on canvas; [sight] 8x22 ft. - Signed and dated br. - Mural of shipboard activity, illustrating the necessity of manual labour in the workings of a sailing ship; in foreshortened perspective, including hawsers, and crew wielding a capstan. - Commissioned by the Science Museum; staff portraits featured.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1962-207
- Materials:
- oil paint on canvas
- Measurements:
-
overall: 6730 mm x 2430 mm
overall (crate): 1000 mm x 900 mm x 3210 mm, 174 kg
- type:
- oil painting
- credit:
- Mr. A R Thomson
