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The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern
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The Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern

Robert Charles Dudley · 1865 · Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)

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Credit lineThe Old Frigate Iris with Her Freight of Cable Alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness: The Cable Passed from the Hulk to the Great Eastern. 1865. Robert Charles Dudley. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892. CC0.
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