May 8. Sunday in the fore-cabin of Gravesend steamer Meteor. The return to London, 6 P.M. [graphic]

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Title: May 8. Sunday in the fore-cabin of Gravesend steamer Meteor. The return to London, 6 P.M. [graphic]
Alternative Title: Sunday in the fore-cabin of Gravesend steamer Meteor. The return to London, 6 P.M.
Contributor: Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840-1860, artist.
G.W. Kent and Co., publisher.
Published / Created: [1854]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: G.W. Kent and Co.
Abstract: Interior of the fore-cabin of a passenger steamboat, with numerous men and women (and one boy) seen either sitting at tables or standing around; many of the passengers are drinking or smoking. Three musicians play instruments near the center of the design. Small rectangular windows line the upper portion of the back wall, close to the ceiling; a stairway to the upper deck is visible on the far left
Description: Title from text below image.
Plate from: Cruikshank, P. Sunday scenes in London and its suburbs. London : G.W. Kent and Co., 1854.
Mounted on board.
Provenance: Brian Maidment; July 2024.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 23 x 37.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Lithographs England London 1854
Material: lithograph ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Steamboats
Passengers
Eating & drinking
Smoking
Musical instruments
Windows
Subjects: Steamboats
Passengers
Eating & drinking
Smoking
Musical instruments
Windows
England > London > 1854
Maidment, Brian > Donor