J Bell, (20th Century)

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J Bell, (20th Century)

S S 'Poplar Branch', Sunderland, shown within a lifebelt motif decorated with flowers leaves and a topmast, bodycolour on opaline heightened with gold paint, signed -- 12 x 9 5/8in (30.5 x 24.5cm). (16)

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'Poplar Branch', principal dimensions:- LOA: 329.2ft; beam: 56.2ft; draft: 25.8ft was a Turret Deck Cargo ship built 1902 by W M Doxford & Sons Ltd for the Nantilus Steam Shipping Co Ltd. She was broken up in Holland 1931.

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