The Wreck of the Surinam
Date made: 1865-1866
Description: The wreck of the brig Surinam, of Maryport, was 30 December 1865.
Miss Georgina Gore Currie was the niece of Horatio Powys, Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1854 to 1877. Georgina stayed with the Bishop’s family at their residence, Bishopscourt, north of Kirk Michael. During her time on the Isle of Man, Georgina sketched and painted many Manx scenes including Bishopscourt and its gardens.
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Measurements: 15.5cm x 38cm
Materials: watercolour on paper
Object name: painting, watercolour
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 1954-3601/31
The wreck of the brig Surinam, of Maryport, was 30 December 1865. - Adrian Corkill Report this