Picture No | 10219428 |
Date | 1849 |
Description | Dinner on an Australian Emigrant Ship, 1849. |
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Dinner taking place in the forecastle of an Australian emigrant ship, 1849. The forecastle is an elevated platform in the bows of the ship and can be seen, in this engraving, as a quiet place to take dinner on board a crowded ship. A man in the foreground is eating while his lady companion is smoking a pipe. The ships bell can be seen at top right.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1849. p 41 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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