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| Keywords: John Henry Mohrmann - The Belgian steamer Amélie bound for Spain.jpg John Henry Mohrmann 1857 “ 1916 Originally named Olga and built for Hamburg owners A C de Freitas Co by G Howaldt at Kiel in 1883 the iron screw steamer Amélie assumed her new name when she was acquired by Adolf Depp of Antwerp in 1890 Registered at 1 114 tons gross 714 net she measured 226 feet in length with a 33 foot beam and was engined by Mdrkische of Berlin Although undated it is probable that this portrait of her was commissioned to mark her maiden departure from Antwerp under her new Depp colours <ref>http //www christies com/LotFinder/lot_details aspx intObjectID 5080341 Christie ™s</ref><small> reflist </small> possibly 1890 oil canvas in 24 36 object history credit line H Mohrmann ~ lower right signature accession number christies online 5080341 5386 168 London 21 May 2008 PD-old-auto-1923 1916 John Henry Mohrmann 19th-century sailing ships in paintings Amélie ship 1883 Paintings not categorised by year | ||||
