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The most famous and arguable fastest of the elegant clipper ships. Here is my painting of ‘Ferreira’ and the tug ‘Triton’ of Falmouth; 61 x 91 cm (24″ x 36″), oils, original sold. Ferreira, the old ship having made her last commercial departure is arriving to be reborn. You too could own a painting of … Read more
There is as of today, a splendid summary, a new page, about this subject, ‘Last Arrival, https://www.frickers.co.uk/art/marine-art/merchant-sail/last-arrival/cutty-sark-last-arrival-further-reading/ Enjoy. Painting of ‘Ferreira’ and tug ‘Triton’ by Gordon Frickers measures 61 x 91 cm (24″ x 36″), oils, original sold This surfaced because of the post below by my good friend Marcus Aloof put on my … Read more
The most famous of the famous tea clippers, “Cutty Sark” and “Thermopylae“. At long last this new painting is in it’s proper and new frame. This spirited marine painting measures 76 x 101 cm (30″ x 40″), this magnificent painting could be yours, modestly priced, £8,000.00. To acquire this painting or to commission a similar painting, … Read more
A miniature marine painting measuring 19.6 x 24.8 cm (7¾” x 9¾”) of the renowned clipper ‘Samuel Plimsoll‘ at #Plymouth.
‘Samuel #Plimsoll‘ built Aberdeen by Hood had very similar lines to famous ‘Cutty Sark’ and her great rival, ‘Thermopylae’.
She was regularly converted to carry migrants from #London and Plymouth returning with wool.
