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An illustration of a steamboat on a body of water. The words "George Moffatt" are wri…
Steamer "George Moffatt", 1853-66 (Lakes Erie & Ontario & St. Lawrence River)
An illustration of a steamboat on a body of water. The words "George Moffatt" are written on the side of the boat, directly below the paddlewheel, and on a flag flying from a flagpole close to the bow. A Union Jack is flying from the bow, and the official flag of Ontario is flying from the stern. There is a smokestack directly behind the paddlewheel in the middle of the boat.

Steamer "George Moffatt", 1853-66 (Lakes Erie & 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 "GEORGE MOFFATT" 1853-66 / ...     See Snider notes.
Subject
    GeographyGeographical FeatureSt. Lawrence River
    Lake Ontario
    Lake Erie
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Pen and ink drawings
    DimensionsImage size: 140 mm x 187 mm (5 1/2 in. x 7 3/8 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberJRR2596
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