New Acquisitions
The Eckford Webb. 1855 6"X5" $20. An American merchant
schooner.
The
Lord Raglan 6"X 9" $25. This appears to be an English clipper being
used as a troop transport for the Crimean war, 1855.
The frigate Amphion. 7"X 9" $25. This was during the
Crimean War, 1855.
The HMS Enterprise wintering in the Arctic. 1855 6"X 9"
$25.
The HMS Nile. 1855 7"X 9". $25. Crimean War.
The gun boat Snap. 1855
The Royal George 1855 6"X 9" $25 The boat appears
to be out practicing. The maneuver they are doing is called "up oars",
which is done to get the oars out of the way when pulling along side.
The Alliance, an English Mail Steamer. 1855 6"X 9"
$25.
The English racing yacht, Shark, 1855. 6"X 9".
$25.
The Baltic fleet off Cronstadt, 1855. 5"X 9". $25.