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Title
Breaking up of the Agamemnon
Creator
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910, artist
Contributor
Congdon, Theodore G., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1870
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
Image of the last British Royal Navy wood-hulled ship, the "Agamemnon" being dismantled off the coast of England near Greenwich.
"Seymour Hayden 1870"--text, artist's signature, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 etching : uncolored ; image 19.53 x 40.96 cm (7 11/16 x 16 1/8 in.) ; overall 30.48 x 49.69 cm (12 x 19 9/16 in.)
Identifier
priTEC 0070
476156
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/23942
Language
English
Subject
Ships--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Source
Theodore G. and Eleanor S. Congdon Maritime Collection.
Naval
Prints
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library

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