Museum Photographs Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Robert Beatty Paterson Photograph Collection |
Catalogue Number |
P50 |
Title |
ss Linnet at Cairnbaan Locks, Crinan Canal |
Date |
1890 |
Place |
Crinan/Argyll and Bute/Scotland/United Kingdom |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Medium |
Photographic Paper/Photographic Emulsion |
Processing Method |
Bromide Print |
Photographer |
Wilson, George Washington (1823-1893) |
Description |
Monochrome print on paper showing a view of passenger steamer ss Linnet leaving the Cairnbaan Locks on the Crinan Canal. Inscribed 'Linnet ss at Cairnbaan Locks, Crinan Canal 5357 G.W.W' SS Linnet was built in 1866 J. & G. Thomson and spent many years as the Crinan Canal ferry boat for MacBraynes. She was sold in 1922 to Glasgow Motor Boat Racing Club and was wrecked of Shandon in 1932. |
Search Terms |
David Hutchison & Co., shipowner, Glasgow J. & G. Thomson (1858-1902), shipbuilder, Govan & Clydebank Linnet, passenger steamer, 1866 |