Clipper ship, Tweed, photographed reproduction, 1951

Description: Photograph is page from book, caption at lower middle of page reads "TWEED". Below appears to read "From oilpainting by permission of Mr. L. Rothon", but has been cut off.
Image is of the clipper ship, Tweed, formerly named the Punjaub. The Punjaub was a sail/paddle steamer frigate built by the Indian navy. It was later purchased by Jock Willis, who changed her name to the Tweed and converted her to solely sail propulsion.
Reproduction of a painting of a vintage ship with numerous masts and flags rides body of water, probably ocean, with figure of man visible on deck.
Caption: Text from nitrate negative sleeve: H 2969, New & Old Warships of U.S. Navy, copies of old & new & medieval models, 1951

Genre: photomechanical prints
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs
Names: Tweed (Clipper Ship)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Transportation
Clipper ships--Indian

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1300_2324
2324
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002d3w7k
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Rights statement: copyrighted
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.