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Extraordinary Express Across the Atlantic-Pilot Boat William J. Romer, Captain McGuire, Leaving for England February 9th, 1846

Extraordinary Express Across the Atlantic - Pilot Boat William J. Romer, Captain McGuire, Leaving for England February 9th, 1846. Dimensions: Image: 8 1/4 x 12 11/16 in. (21 x 32.2 cm) Sheet: 13 7/16 x 18 1/16 in. (34.1 x 45.9 cm). Lithographer: Lithographed and published by Nathaniel Currier (American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813-1888 New York). Date: 1846. A two-masted sailing vessel travels to the right through rough waves. Another ship can be seen to the right in the background and a building stands on an island at left. An American flag flies from the ship's stern as well as from a pole positioned next to the building. The island possibly portrays Governor's Island in New York Harbor.
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Title: Extraordinary Express Across the Atlantic-Pilot Boat William J. Romer, Captain McGuire, Leaving for England February 9th, 1846
Caption: Extraordinary Express Across the Atlantic - Pilot Boat William J. Romer, Captain McGuire, Leaving for England February 9th, 1846. Dimensions: Image: 8 1/4 x 12 11/16 in. (21 x 32.2 cm) Sheet: 13 7/16 x 18 1/16 in. (34.1 x 45.9 cm). Lithographer: Lithographed and published by Nathaniel Currier (American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813-1888 New York). Date: 1846. A two-masted sailing vessel travels to the right through rough waves. Another ship can be seen to the right in the background and a building stands on an island at left. An American flag flies from the ship's stern as well as from a pole positioned next to the building. The island possibly portrays Governor's Island in New York Harbor.
Technique/material: hand-colored lithograph
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit: Album
Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size: 3988 × 3002 px | 34.3 MB
Print size: 33.8 × 25.4 cm | 1570.1 × 1181.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: DRAWINGS AND PRINTS • HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHS • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA • PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTS • PRINTS • UNITED STATES