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Launch of the Australian steam-ship PACIFIC at Millwall
Launch of the Australian steam-ship PACIFIC at Millwall

Launch of the Australian steam-ship PACIFIC at Millwall

Maker (Established 1842)
Date1854
Object number00001092
NameEngraving
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 400 x 280 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionTwo pages from the Illustrated London News of the 30 September 1854 featuring an engraving and article titled 'Launch of the Australian steam-ship PACIFIC at Millwall'. The article mentions that the paddle wheel steamship was built for owners in Sydney. The rest of page 304 is devoted to the Paris fashions for October.