Collector's Journal — Ship Portrait
The Four-Masted Barque Sindia: From Harland & Wolff to the Legendary 1901 New Jersey Shipwreck
Barque Sindia British Marine Art Brocklebank Line Collectors Journal Four Masted Barque Frost & Reed Harland & Wolff Maritime Art Maritime History Ocean City New Jersey Richard Henry Neville-Cumming Sailing Ships Ship Portrait Shipwreck Sindia Victorian Marine Art Victorian Maritime History Victorian Ship Painting
Discover the remarkable story of the four-masted steel barque Sindia, built by Harland & Wolff for the Brocklebank Line in 1887. We explore this Victorian maritime painting, its A.E.S. initials, connection with Richard Henry Neville-Cumming, historic Frost & Reed association, and the ship’s legendary 1901 wreck at Ocean City, New Jersey.
The Wiscombe Park: A Historic Ship Portrait Attributed to Reginald Arthur Borstel
Art Research Australian Maritime History British Maritime History Marine Painting Maritime Art Provenance Reginald Arthur Borstel Ship Portrait Sunderland Shipbuilding Wiscombe Park
Researching the historic three-masted sailing ship Wiscombe Park, its Liverpool and Australian history, maritime flags and possible attribution to Reginald Arthur Borstel.
RMS Lusitania: Captain William Turner and the Last Voyage of a Cunard Legend
Art Research Atlantic Liners British Maritime History Captain William Thomas Turner Collectors Journal Criterion Auctioneers Cunard Cunard Line Edwardian Ocean Liners First World War Lusitania Marine Painting Maritime Art Maritime History Naval History Ocean Liners Provenance Research RMS Lusitania Ship Portrait U-20 Walther Schwieger William Turner WW1
An atmospheric marine portrait remembers RMS Lusitania as the magnificent Cunard liner she had been, opening the story of Captain William Thomas Turner, her final Atlantic crossing and one of the defining maritime tragedies of the First World War.
Potosi: Around Cape Horn in the Final Great Age of Sail
Age of Sail Art Research Cape Horn Chilean Nitrate Trade Collectors Journal Drake Passage F Laeisz Five Masted Barque Flying P-Liners German Maritime History M Job Marine Painting Maritime Art Maritime History Potosi Provenance Research Robert Hilgendorf Sailing Ships Ship Portrait Tall Ships Tayler & Fletcher Windjammer
A dramatic circa 1900 oil painting captures the legendary five-masted barque Potosi driving through mountainous southern seas, revealing the extraordinary story of the Flying P-Liners, the Chilean nitrate trade and the final great age of commercial sail.
