Bronze Age Gold from Wales
ROOKWOOD (painting)
Rogers, Terry F.J. (Born in 1922, Newport. Served in the Royal Navy on the Atlantic & Arctic convoys during the Second World War. After war became a painter and decorator. Gave that up in the mid 1970s due to illness and became an artist. At first painting ships he was familiar with, especially Newport ships, and later moving onto sailing vessels.)
Portrait of iron barque. Signed bottom left, undated. Framed.
Barque ROOKWOOD (636 tons). Built at Hill's Dry Dock, Cardiff (at a cost of £11,000) and launched in April 1869. Owned by Charles Hill and Sons, Bristol & Cardiff. She ran until 1896. Official number 1060259.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1992.138
Creation/Production
Rogers, Terry F.J.
Date: 20th century
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
frame (mm): 595
frame (mm): 900
frame (mm): 680
frame (mm): 980
Techniques
oil on canvas
painting and drawing
Material
canvas
wood
Location
In store
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