Beaching of the screw steamer City of Melbourne, on King's Island by Captain Saunders.

Primary Artist

Samuel Prout Hill (1821–1861)

Title

Beaching of the screw steamer City of Melbourne, on King's Island by Captain Saunders.

Date made

1852 (about)

Place made

Tasmania, Australia View on map Close map

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Work number

Craig (1961), p.82.1

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Text printed from matrix

printed, Drawn on stone by S Prout Hill R.V. Hood Liths / Beaching Of The Screw Steamer City of Melbourne, on King's Island By Captain Saunders / 7 August 1852 / by which the lives of 250 persons were saved.

Edition information

print-run unknown

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Hood, Robin Vaughan. | (1802–1888) Australian | English | Male | printer

Hill, Samuel Prout. | (1821–1861) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

28 May 2026

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