image of ocean going sailing ship, with smoke coming from funnels as well

'Gainst Wind and Wave

(By Ocean)


Reference Number:- Godden Number:- Grant Catalogue Number:-
gt 370 not recorded unknown
 
Words:

Woven on Silk:-
   

Printed at bottom of card:-
W.H GRANT, MANUFACTURER, FOLESHILL, COVENTRY.
 
WOVEN IN PURE SILK
 
'GAINST WIND AND WAVE.
 
(BY OCEAN.)

Size:
Card-mount:
cm deep by cm wide

silk:
cm high by cm wide

Comments:

by Geoffrey Godden:
Godden records this with his reference number 940:
This upright silk picture shows a two-funnelled ocean steamer with sails set. Both the Stars and Stripes and the British Ensign are flying.
It is a pair with 939: 'Gainst Wind and Stream.

Other comments:
Grant tended to print different titles on the card matt with the same silk picture, and below are the known titles with the silk above:

'Gainst Wind and Stream (By River) - gt367
'Gainst Wind and Wave (By Ocean) - gt370 - image above
Homeward Bound - gt429
 
 


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