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"Cutty Sark" seen from the stern
One of the most famous clippers, build by Scott & Linton, for the British "Jock Willis Shipping Line" of John "Jock" Willis in 1869. Sold to the Portuguese "Joaquim Antunes Ferreira & Co.", under the "Ferreira" name in 1895, then to the Portuguese "Companhia Nacional de Navegação" in 1922, under the "Maria do Amparo" name, before to return to England, in 1922, too, to be used for sail training, she became a museum in 1953.
Acrylic on Bristol card.
Acrylic on Bristol card.