Sujet

The Peninsular and Oriental Company’s new paddle-wheel steamer Nyanza, 1864. Creator: Smyth.

Légende

The Peninsular and Oriental Company's new paddle-wheel steamer Nyanza, 1864. A ship built by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company from designs by Mr. G. C. Mackrow '...has made her first trip from Southampton to Alexandria with the Bombay mails...The engines, made by Messrs. J. and G. Rennie...are of 450 horse-power nominal...She has berths for 143 first and 34 class passengers, with large capacity for cargo and mails'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM24A15_384

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,9Mo (3,4Mo) / 47,9cm x 24,6cm / 5654 x 2900 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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