- Title:
- PSS Great Eastern
- Object name(s):
- oil painting; paddle steamer; oil painting; paddle steamer
- Brief description:
- Painting. PSS "Great Eastern" leaving the Medway off Sheerness, Kent / Edwin Weedon, 1860. Oil on canvas; 85x109 cm in gilt frame 115x139x8cm. Signed and dated by Edwin Weedon. Portrait of the paddle steam ship Great Eastern, view, small craft alongside
- Collection:
- Science Museum Group
- Associated concept:
- oil painting
- Associated concept:
- watercraft
- Associated person:
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- Person's association:
- association
- Associated place:
- Sheerness
- Place association:
- depicted
- Credit line:
- On loan from John Scott Russell
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 3 9/16
- Dimension:
- depth
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 90
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 45 1/4
- Dimension:
- height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 1150
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- in
- Dimension value:
- 55 1/2
- Dimension:
- width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 1410
- Material:
- oil paint on canvas
- Material:
- wood (unidentified)
- Material:
- plaster
- Material:
- gilt
- Object name:
- oil painting; paddle steamer; oil painting; paddle steamer
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1860
- Date - latest:
- 1860
- Object production date:
- Date - association:
- made
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1860
- Date - latest:
- 1860
- Object production person:
- Weedon, Edwin
- Object production place:
- United Kingdom
- Other number:
- 1868-63
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- N1266
- Other number type:
- South Kensington Museum number
- Other number:
- 3584
- Other number type:
- nominal file
- Responsible department/section:
- SCM - Art
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3461d72c-5e4c-35c3-b971-6ec1b0f8ba87
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3461d72c-5e4c-35c3-b971-6ec1b0f8ba87, Science Museum Group, CC BY
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