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Important information for visitors on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 September. On Saturday 7 September we are hosting a wedding and so access to the ground floor galleries may be restricted in the afternoon, access to Louise Bourgeois: Nature Study will not be affected. On Sunday 8 September all visitors, including members, are required to have a Compton Verney Dining Club ticket.

The image shows the interior of an art gallery exhibiting various sculptures and artifacts related to Victorian objects. The space features exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, contrasted with modern white walls. The exhibits are arranged throughout the room, including a large

FOLK ART

Sunbeam

Artist: Gunner Baldie
On display
Sunbeam View 1 images
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The Sunbeam was built in 1874 and scrapped in 1929. She was a 323-ton three-masted schooner, and one of the first yachts to sail around the world. The picture was made by a gunner in the Royal Artillery.

Details

Artist
Gunner Baldie
Title
Sunbeam
Date
1875-1880
Medium
Wool and silk
Dimensions
H: 38.4 x W: 47.6 cm
Reference
CVCSC:0082.F
Collection
Folk Art
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