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Copyright/attribution: © P&O Heritage Collection
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Off the coast of Aden
AC/03278/00
Object category: PAINTING
Date made: c.1847
Maker: NICHOLL, Andrew
Shipping Line:
Material/medium: Watercolour on thick watercolour paper adhered to board with scratching out
Dimensions:
- Outside Frame: 68.8 cm x 90.4 cm x 8 cm; Sight: 48.26 cm x 69.6 cm
An entry in the P&O Board Minutes for 30th June 1848 records "Mr. Nicholls sends 6 watercolour drawings of principal ports visited by the Company's steamers from Southampton to Ceylon in return for free passage granted to his wife in August 1846."