Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852
The two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, leaving Sunderland for Australia. This was the first emigrant ship to make that passage. The image shows small boats and a steam tug sailing in the foreground and, on the shore, hundreds of people bidding farewell
Picture No
13731533
Media ID
45400113
Size
6458px x 3758px
(3.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News, 14 August 1852, page 105. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1852
