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The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match for the Belvidere Cup. May 3rd 1845

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Hand-colored lithograph of the March 3rd 1845 Belividere Cup given by Lord Saye and Sele. The race was won by the "Blue Bell," owned by Esquire Twisden Hodges. "Blue Bell" beat 8 other ships including the "Belvidere" and "Mystery."

Racing
1845-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Thomas C. Lewis & Co.
ink; paper; color
14 1/2 in x 18 1/2 in
Britain: London