engraving

PRINTS - ENGRAVINGS
Schell & Hogan
Canada, Newfoundland (province), Newfoundland (island), Saint John's
April 05, 1884
9.19 x 13.63 x 0

Wood engraving from pg. 221 of "Harper's Weekly" of 4/5/1884. Printed below picture "BREAKING OUT THROUGH THE ICE - THE SEALING FLEET LEAVING ST. JOHNS, NEWFOUNDLAND. - DRAWN BY SCHELL AND HOGAN FROM A SKETCH BY J. W. HAYWARD." Printed in picture lower left "S. & H." Six ships in ice, men skating & sledding. Ship ARCTIC at right.

1939.162