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"The New Twin Steamer 'Castalia' intended for Passenger Traffic between France and England"
This is an original 1874 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration by Joseph Nash (1809-1878) that depicts the twin-hulled paddle steamer, PS Castalia, that was built in 1874 by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company of London, England for the English Channel Steamship Company.
CONDITION
This 139+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Light surface rub - bottom left corner. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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This piece was illustrated by Nash, Joseph. Artist initials in print - bottom left of image.
Reproductive art by H. Harral.
Keywords specific to this image: Nautical, Marine, Ocean, Sea, Sailing, Boat
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