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Screw Gun Boat by John Scott Russell,
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Screw Gun Boat by John Scott Russell,

19th century
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A Victorian framed print of "SHIPS OF WAR - Screw Gun Boat" by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Plate 84: The Modern System of Naval Architecture (John Scott Russell, 1864).

The bottom of the print is inscribed: LONDON. PUBLISHED JANY 1ST 1864, BY DAY & SON, LITHOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN

Height: 60 cm | 23.5 in

Width: 71 cm | 28 in

John Scott Russell FRSE FRS FRSA (1808-1882) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and shipbuilder who built the SS Great Eastern in collaboration with Isambard Kingdom Brunel. He made the discovery of the wave of translation that gave birth to the modern study of solitons, and developed the wave-line system of ship construction.

The firm of William Day, later Day & Son, was established in 1823. In 1837 the firm was granted the status of ‘Lithographers to Queen Victoria and to the Queen Dowager, Queen Adelaide.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Declaration

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Antique Maritime Architectural Print to the 1860s.

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SA880261
Description
A Victorian framed print of "SHIPS OF WAR - Screw Gun Boat" by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Plate 84: The Modern System of Naval Architecture (John Scott Russell, 1864).

The bottom of the print is inscribed: LONDON. PUBLISHED JANY 1ST 1864, BY DAY & SON, LITHOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN

fig 1. A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat.
fig 1. Screw Gun Boat by John Scott Russell,

Height: 60 cm | 23.5 in

Width: 71 cm | 28 in

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John Scott Russell FRSE FRS FRSA (1808-1882) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and shipbuilder who built the SS Great Eastern in collaboration with Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Hatchwell Antiques

He made the discovery of the wave of translation that gave birth to the modern study of solitons, and developed the wave-line system of ship construction.

The firm of William Day, later Day & Son, was established in 1823. In 1837 the firm was granted the status of ‘Lithographers to Queen Victoria and to the Queen Dowager, Queen Adelaide.

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Antique Maritime Architectural Print to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA880261
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Furniture & lighting alongside clocks, scientific & optical instruments.

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A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat.
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Archive I A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat.

Screw Gun Boat by John Scott Russell,

Archive II A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat. View II
Archive III A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat. View III
Archive IV A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat. View IV
Archive V A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat. View V
Archive VI A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat. View VI
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A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat.
Screw Gun Boat by John Scott Russell,
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A framed monochrome technical line drawing illustrating the side elevation and top plan view of a Victorian screw gun boat.
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Maritime technical prints from the 19th century are detailed architectural engravings or lithographs illustrating ship design, naval machinery, and hull profiles created by marine engineers for technical reference and publication.

These prints were typically engraved or lithographed onto heavy rag paper using carbon or iron-gall inks before being mounted behind protective glass within timber frames.

Original 19th-century engravings feature crisp plate impression lines along the paper margins, structural chain lines in handmade paper, and an absence of modern digital halftone dot matrix patterns under magnification.

Technical schematic prints pair effectively with minimalist dark frames in study spaces, corridors, or placed above sideboards, adding an element of historical draftsmanship to modern, industrial, or traditional decor schemes.

Display framed paper artwork away from direct sunlight, damp walls, and high humidity, using acid-free mounting materials and UV-filtering glass to prevent foxing and discolouration over time.
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