Albumen prints by Robert Howlett of the chain drum and the partial side view showing the paddle-wheel (2 copies); the bow from directly in front of the ship; a partial view of the side of the ship with workers in the foreground; the deck showing a funnel, towards the bow with workers in the foreground; the deck towards the bow with one figure in the foreground, four dated in the negative three dated "Nov. 2 [18]57," one dated "Nov. 18 [18]57," three blind-stamped with the photographers name "Robert Howlett. Photographic Institution, 168 New Bond Street," all mounted on card, all approximately 11¼ x 14¼in.

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Albumen prints by Robert Howlett of the chain drum and the partial side view showing the paddle-wheel (2 copies); the bow from directly in front of the ship; a partial view of the side of the ship with workers in the foreground; the deck showing a funnel, towards the bow with workers in the foreground; the deck towards the bow with one figure in the foreground, four dated in the negative three dated "Nov. 2 [18]57," one dated "Nov. 18 [18]57," three blind-stamped with the photographers name "Robert Howlett. Photographic Institution, 168 New Bond Street," all mounted on card, all approximately 11¼ x 14¼in.
The images partially affected by damp and mould, two images torn with loss, mounts worn. (6)

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