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Summary
: J183
: Industrial and Maritime History
: figurehead
: Part of the figurehead of the paddle steamer Demerara, saved from the carving when it disintegrated when it was being taken down in 1934. This part is the fruit that the figure held out
Current Location
On Display at M Shed, Bristol People Gallery
: Williams, R. & T.: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe
: Commercial Row, Hotwells, Bristol
: 1851
: paddle steamer Demerara (1851): Johnston & Co: George Nichols, Hunt & Co: Bussell, Mr Reginald: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe: 1 Quay Street, Bristol
: 1 Quay Street, Bristol: 1851
: 1863 - 1920 circa: 1920 circa - 1934: 1942-1964: 19th century
: 20th Century