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1.
The Money brothers.
This painting is a group portrait of three sons of William Money, a Director of the East India Company. The central figure, William Taylor, is shown...
2.
The wreck of the East Indiaman
Dutton
at Plymouth Sound, 26 January 1796.
The East Indiaman 'Dutton', 755 tons, was built at Blackwall on the Thames in 1781. The vessel immediately entered service with the East India...
3.
The East Indiaman
Princess Royal
(1769).
In 1770-71 and 1772-74, the 499-ton 'Princess Royal' undertook two voyages from Blackwall to China for the East India Company. The owner or...
4.
A beached collier unloading into carts.
London depended on the east-coast coal trade. This oil painting depicts a collier brig lying close to the shore. Coal can be seen sliding down the...
5.
Blackwall Yard from the Thames
, by Francis Holman.
Blackwall was an important shipbuilding centre, specialising in the construction of naval vessels and armed merchantmen for the East India Company...
6.
A Danish timber barque
, by Samuel Scott.
In this painting a ship-rigged cat barque is shown on the right, with her anchor raised. She is a Danish trading vessel flying the Danish flag from...
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