Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 1865

Coiling the Cable in the After-tank on Board the Great Eastern at Sheerness: Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales on May 23rd, 1865 by Robert Charles Dudley

Medium

Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)

Dimensions

Sheet: 6 11/16 in. × 10 in. (17 × 25.4 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892

Accession Number

92.10.56

Tags

IndustryTransatlantic CableMenWorking

About the Artist

Robert Charles Dudley · 18131913

British, 1826–1909

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