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An illustration of a steamboat on a body of water. The name "Arabian" is written on t…
Steamer "Arabian", 1851-63 (Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River)
An illustration of a steamboat on a body of water. The name "Arabian" is written on the side of the boat, and flags are flying from the stern and a tall pole closer to the bow. There is a paddlewheel directly above the name of the boat, slightly closer to the stern than the bow.

Steamer "Arabian", 1851-63 (Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River)

Dateapproximately 1915
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Pen & ink over pencil with border of pen & ink over pencil.
Inscribed in pen & ink, l.r.: C H J Snider; In pencil, vso: Str. "Arabian", 1851 / ...   Probably after a pen & ink drawing by William J. Thomson, 1893 (Acc. D 3-15b) reproduced in Landmarks of Toronto v.2, p. 903.    Heyl III: 9-10.    See Snider notes.
Subject
    GeographyGeographical FeatureLake Ontario
    St. Lawrence River
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Pen and ink drawings
    DimensionsImage size: 140 mm x 183 mm (5 1/2 in. x 7 3/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberJRR2590
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