The Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's New Steam-Ship "Persia", 1856. Creator: Smyth.
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The Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's New Steam-Ship "Persia", 1856. 'This leviathan vessel, the largest steam-ship afloat...left Liverpool...on her first voyage across the Atlantic...The Persia has been constructed entirely by Messrs. Robert Napier and Sons, of Glasgow, and in the trip from Greenock to Liverpool her performance gave the greatest satisfaction'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.
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- Smyth, attributed to: : Artist, engraver, printmaker
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- Robert Napier: British: Shipbuilder, marine engineer
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- ILN_1856_Page_153_a.jpg
- 1856
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