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The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Screw Steam Ship Madras
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John Connell Ogle, Lith; after draughtsman W. Jeffreson, Printer G. Rowney & Co.
Title
The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Screw Steam Ship Madras
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Screw Steam Ship "Madras".
A starboard-broadside view of the screw steamship 'Madras.' She was part of the Peninsular and Oriental (P&O) Steam Navigation Company that carried mail, passengers, and cargo between the UK, Spain and Portugal, Egypt, India, the Far East, and Australia. By the mid-nineteenth century, most of the new ships built for P&O were powered by screw propellers instead of paddle-wheels.
Date 1855
date QS:P571,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Aquatint with etching and engraving
Dimensions height: 43.8 cm (17.2 in); width: 59 cm (23.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,43.815U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,59.055U174728
Accession number
CC-R-0195
Credit line MIT Museum
Source/Photographer https://webmuseum.mit.edu/detail.php?module=objects&type=browse&id=3&term=Hart+Nautical&page=124&kv=203150&record=6184
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