'The Burning of the Ocean Monarch', c1848. Artist: Francois d'Orleans, Prince de Joinville.

'The Burning of the Ocean Monarch', c1848. Artist: Francois d'Orleans, Prince de Joinville.

2-640-872 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Burning of the Ocean Monarch', c1848. The 'Ocean Monarch' set sail from Liverpool bound for Boston on 24 August 1848, carrying passengers. A fire broke out when a ventilator was mistaken for a chimney, with 178 people dying as a result. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd., London, 1925]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Francois d'Orleans, Prince de Joinville, attributed to: French: Artist, painter, printmaker
People Related
  1. Basil Lubbock: British: Author

Medium
  1. Lithograph

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4695x3046
File Size : 41,898kb


Aliases

  1. 0580035107
  1. 2-640-872
  1. 2640872

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