HMS Boadicea, under repair in the graving dock, Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope

anonymous, c. 1875 - c. 1900

Ingelijste zwart-wit foto van HMS Boadicea, ter reparatie in het droogdok in Table Bay, Kaap de Goede Hoop. Geplakt op papier. Onder de foto opschrift.

  • Artwork typephotograph
  • Object numberNG-2005-26
  • Dimensionsheight 22 cm x width 18 cm, height 50 cm x width 32 cm
  • Physical characteristicslichtdruk

Identification

  • Title(s)

    HMS Boadicea, under repair in the graving dock, Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-2005-26

  • Description

    Ingelijste zwart-wit foto van HMS Boadicea, ter reparatie in het droogdok in Table Bay, Kaap de Goede Hoop. Geplakt op papier. Onder de foto opschrift.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘AUTOTYPE’
    • inscription: ‘H.M.S. BOADICEA,
      16 GUNS IRON S, CORVETTE 4140 TONS
      UNDER REPAIR IN THE
      GRAVING DOCK, TABLE BAY,
      CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
      DIMENSIONS OF THE DOCK.
      Length on floor 500 feet
      Width of Entrance 68 feet
      Depth over Cill 26 feet - at high water of Spring tides
      Do. 21 feet - at low water of Spring tides

      The graving Dock forms a part of the Docks & extensive Harbour Improvements now being carried out in Table Bay from designs by and under the Directions of Sir John Cood, C.E.’

Creation

  • Creation

    photographer: anonymous, Cape of Good Hope

  • Dating

    c. 1875 - c. 1900

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    lichtdruk

  • Dimensions

    • height 22 cm x width 18 cm
    • height 50 cm x width 32 cm

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  • Person

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1875 - 1900


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