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Cilurnum is the Roman name for Chester. The ‘Cilurnum’ was an iron sailing ship belonging to the Port of London and was built at Barrow-in-Furness in 1874. She was sunk on 19th August 1885 when she caught fire, with the loss of only one life. At the time of her loss she was the property of Hall Brothers of Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Title
The Ship ‘Cilurnum'
Date
late 19th C
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Measurements
H 44.9 x W 59 cm
Accession number
BHC3257
Work type
Painting