Repro ID: PW7729
Title: The Earl of Hardwicke (1838).
Description: Built in 1838 at Green's yard in Blackwall, the East Indiaman 'Earl of Hardwicke' initially had paddle wheels. These were later removed when it was found that they were not adequate for the long journey to the East.
Creator: W H Prior [artist]; Whimper [engraver]
Date: 19th century
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London