Sujet

The 135 ft barque sailing ship 'Modwena', 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Légende

The 135 ft barque sailing ship 'Modwena', 1911. 'Modwena' was built in 1908 by John Reid in Glasgow. In 1912 she was bought by the sewing machine magnate Mortimer Singer to use as a private yacht. During her lifetime she was mainly used as a merchant ship but was converted to a fishing vessel in 1923.

Date

1911

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Notre référence

HRM19E98_360

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

69,6Mo (2,8Mo) / 47,7cm x 36,5cm / 5635 x 4315 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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