The barque Camphill, John Fannen, between 1880 and 1910
The barque camphill
a portrait of the three-masted barque ‘camphill’ shown broadside view in full sail in a calm sea. She flies the red ensign and is shown off the channel with white cliffs in the distance on the right. The barque is shown in fair weather surrounded by other shipping. The ‘camphill’ was built in 1889 and she sailed between liverpool and valpariaso. The painting is one of a pair with bhc3679 and is signed and dated ‘j. Fannen 1897’. The barque ‘camphill’. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: between 1880 and 1910. Dimensions: Painting: 608 x 909 x 11 mm. Collection: Royal Museums Greenwich. The barque Camphill RMG BHC3768