United States Battleship in the Ocean mb-width 3454 Half-length portrait of George Peacock

Half-length portrait of George Peacock seated in an armchair upholstered in red with a carved wooden back and scrolled armrests

was successfully laid in the summer of 1866 by Brunel's steamship

The reference to the garrotting comes from the rash of garrotting crimes that had taken place in London some years earlier

also known as a 'lock-up' a domed-shaped building which served as a temporary prison for those accused of offences in the village

Copy of plate 7 from the paper 'Uber den Grunsand und seine Erlauterung des organischen lebens'

United States Battleship in the Ocean mb-width 3454 Half-length portrait of George Peacock