
Sujet
Loss of the 'Birkenhead' iron paddle-steamer troopship
Légende
Loss of the 'Birkenhead' iron paddle-steamer troopship sailed from Queenstown (Cobh) Ireland for Cape of Good Hope 7 January 1852, foundered off Simon's Bay, s Africa on 26 February. Commanding officer, Colonel Seton, gave order "Women and children first
Date
1852
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07100_390003753
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,3Mo (2,8Mo) / 22,0cm x 30,0cm / 2593 x 3543 (300dpi)