Photographic copy of a drawing showing the "Empress of Scotland" by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971)

Date:
1922
Reference:
BL25980
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The "Empress of Scotland" began life as the "Kaiserin Auguste Victoria" in 1905. At the end of the First World War she was surrendered to the British government. She was renamed when sold to Canadian Pacific in 1921 who commissioned this photograph.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Wilkinson, Norman

Keywords

Early 20th Century Watercraft, Water Transport