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Artist
Charles William Wyllie  (1853–1923)  wikidata:Q21463867
 
Charles William Wyllie
Alternative names
C. W. Wyllie; Wyllie; Charlie Wyllie
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 18 February 1853 Edit this at Wikidata 28 July 1923 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q21463867
Description
English: First boat race on the Mersey between cadets of HMS Conway and HMS Worcester, 11 June 1891, Charles W Wyllie (1859-1923) Immediately to the right is the Conway herself. Cadets are lining the decks and are in the rigging and on the yards cheering on their shipmates. Behind Conway are three further training ships, Indefatigable, Akbar and Clarence. The vessels were moored off the Wirral shore between New Ferry and Rock Ferry and the pier for the ferry boats at Rock Ferry can be seen in the far right hand distance.
Medium Watercolour
Dimensions 50 x 102cm
Museum of Liverpool
Accession number
MMM.1998.44
Source/Photographer https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/first-boat-race-mersey-between-cadets-of-hms-conway-and-hms-worcester-11-june-1891-charles-w-wyllie
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First boat race on the Mersey between cadets of HMS Conway and HMS Worcester passing the ''Conway''

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