DIORAMA, early 20th century, depicting the four-masted steel barque “Lord Ripon”.
Description
Frame dimensions approx. 49x67 cm
History: Lord Ripon being built in 1892, by Grangemouth Dockyard Co, Scotland, for J. Herron & Co, Liverpool.
In 1898 she is sold to a German shipping company, and renamed “Nal”. After being sold three more times, she finally sinks off Cape Horn, Chile, in 1922.Show more
Condition
Slightly yellowed varnish, otherwise very light wear.
Theme
Technica & Nautica
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Description
Frame dimensions approx. 49x67 cm
History: Lord Ripon being built in 1892, by Grangemouth Dockyard Co, Scotland, for J. Herron & Co, Liverpool.
In 1898 she is sold to a German shipping company, and renamed “Nal”. After being sold three more times, she finally sinks off Cape Horn, Chile, in 1922.Show more
Condition
Slightly yellowed varnish, otherwise very light wear.
Theme
Technica & Nautica