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S.S. CAPELCASTLE (painting)

Dixon, Charles Edward (Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts and New Watercolour Society)

Shows an armed tramp steamer at sea towards the end of World War I. Signed and dated bottom left.

Watercolour by Charles Edward Dixon (dated 1918) showing wartime view of S.S. CAPELCASTLE leading a small fleet out of Gibralta.

S.S. CAPELCASTLE (painting)
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

79.9I/2

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Arthur Capel & Co.
Association Type: ship owner
Date: 1918

Creation/Production

Dixon, Charles Edward

Acquisition

Donation, 15/1/1979

Measurements

Length (mm): 354
Width (mm): 786

Techniques

watercolour on paper
painting and drawing
pencil on paper
painting and drawing

Material

paper

Location

In store

Categories

Classification

military history First World War
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