The National Steam Navigation Company Shipping Notice, with portrait of the Company's Steamship England

Object summary

Title: The National Steam Navigation Company Shipping Notice, with portrait of the Company's Steamship England
Object ID: CC-T-0003
Date made: 1850
Place made: United States, New York, New York
Lithographer in colors: Endicott & Co.
Object type: Lithograph
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

A shipping notice advertising the weekly voyages of the iron steamships of the National Steam Navigation Company in c. 1860. Printed in color by Endicott & Co., the text is printed in eye-catching fonts, a portrait of one of the steamships, the SS 'England,' and the company emblem. Steamships of the National Line made regular journeys from Liverpool to New York.

Inscriptions

Type: stamp
Location: recto, bottom left
Text: Clark Collection MIT

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: c. 1860

Type: graphite
Location: recto, bottom right
Text: 21-57

Type: graphite
Location: recto, upper center right
Text: S. S. "England"

Type: graphite
Location: verso, bottom right
Text: T3

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