A Hundred Years Ago

George Sheffield, 1838 - 1892



A Hundred Years Ago

George Sheffield 1838 - 1892

Summary

A dramatic sea battle on a stormy sea, with two ships in full sail to the right, facing two ships on the left. Several small rowing boats full of people are being tossed on the high waves in the left foreground, and a fifth ship is in the background to the left.


Object Name

A Hundred Years Ago

Creators Name

George Sheffield

Date Created

1890

Dimensions

unframed: 117.3cm x 166cm

accession number

1890.60

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Purchased

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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