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The SS ‘Newminster’ is shown wearing the funnel livery of J. E. Bowser & Son of Newcastle upon Tyne. Flying from the peak of her main-gaff are the four flags T. H. B. S. of her identification hoist in the Commercial Code of Signals in force at the date of the painting.
Northumberland Archives
Ashington
Title
SS 'Newminster'
Date
1885
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 60 x W 90.5 cm
Accession number
NRO 00633/4
Acquisition method
deposited by Mr W. R. Sullivan, Esq., 1971
Work type
Painting