An unmounted example of this twelve-part panorama was sold at Swann Galleries, New York on 6th October 1993, lot 229 where it was unattributed. The extensive view of Shanghai harbour shows a busy port where a variety of Chinese and foreign ships have been identified: Chinese custom vessels and clipper ships, a U.S. Navy gunboat, U.S.S. Palos, the P&O liner Rohilla, and H.B.M.S. vessel Cleopatra.