British India Ships

British India Ships paintings of B. I. classic ships, introducing many of the paintings, drawings and stories about this much loved British India Steam Navigation Company.

B I was one time the largest fleet in the world,  paintings by Gordon Frickers.

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S S Kenya, Maiden Arrival, Mombassa
Hyperlink >  Kenya, Maiden Arrival at Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa.
121 x 76 cm (47½” x 30″), this original painting is as commissioned by J. Leeson & son
Available as a superb, beautifully warm print from our print page modestly priced from £ 167.00 inc p&p.

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“I love painting classic ships and working with their seamen and descendants, very professional, competent people”.

You can discover much more about B I via these pages.

M V Chupra, detail 1 20.09.17
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Bamora & Canberra, print proof 1
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A commission, sold, available as a Heritage quality limited edition print.

Uganda at Falmouth
Hyperlink > Uganda at Falmouth, sold.

Historical inaccuracy abounds; paintings here are as one of my followers put it, “you get an intimate front row seat to history” and is in most instances, as near truth and as near ‘documentary’, as meticulous, diligent research and real artistry can get.

Rajula at Madras
Hyperlink >  Rajula at Madras, sold. 
Available as a beautiful print from this website.

As with most of the other paintings in this series, available as a Heritage quality limited edition print on canvas for the look and feel of the original painting.

Kampala, Bombay (Mumbia)
Kampala at Bombay (Mumbia), < Hyperlink > painting sold, available as a beautiful print on canvas from this website PRINTS page.

Available as a Heritage quality limited edition print.

 Dumra departing Bombay, <Hyperlink > painting sold, this painting was commissioned by Sir Robin Knox- Johnston, Dumra being his first ship.

British India, the company

This company founded by two enterprising Scots, usually called B I had a its formal name, the British India Steam Navigation Company Limited (BISNCoLtd).

B I was the world’s largest most successful and much loved merchant ship fleet.

Many distinguished people and renowned companies have chosen Frickers paintings as you can discover by reading my illustrated résumée.

The only marine artist whose paintings have been honoured by invitation to exhibit in the European Parliament is Gordon Frickers.

He created a one man show of 35 paintings (May 2011), an impressive addition to his list of exhibitions in other prestigious venues in Britain and Europe.

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Fees and our Terms  are among the most generous on the Internet.

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