The grand panorama of a whaling voyage ‘round the world

Description:
Donation; Benjamin Cummings; 1918 "The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage ‘Round the World" was painted in 1848 by Benjamin Russell (1804-1885) and Caleb Purrington (1812-1876). In December 1848, the Panorama debuted in Fairhaven, Massachusetts. In 1849, it was exhibited, with great fanfare, at Amory Hall in Boston for three months. Between 184... New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United StatesPortugal, PortugalCape Verde, Cape VerdeRio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCape HornFiji, Fiji
Display date:
1848
Location:
Fiji
Format:
image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Content partner:
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Availability:
Not specified
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