Untitled [HUGH CRAWFORD in two views off a rocky coast]
This painting depicts the American ship HUGH CRAWFORD near a rocky coastline, portraying the vessel from two different perspectives. HUGH CRAWFORD flies a British union flag on its mizzenmast and a red ensign. This painting was possibly painted for William Langdon who was the vessels Master in 1824. The ship was used to transport cargo and passengers between London, Hobart and Sydney during the early 1800s.
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About this artwork
- Title: Untitled [HUGH CRAWFORD in two views off a rocky coast]
- Artist: george leman tuthill
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Australian National Maritime Museum
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Perceived brightness: balanced
