Victorian Original 1884 Illustration from "The Engineer" Paddle Wheel Red Cross Ambulance Steamer, designed by Messrs. Edwards and Symes, Cubitt Town, includes a detail of the Clark and Bowman's Arc Lamp

A beautifully pristine authentic Jan 11th, 1884, page 31, black and white illustration taken from "The Engineer" Magazine, of the Paddle Wheel Ambulance Red Cross Steamer, diagram and details, page placed on matte paper and kept under plastic. 10x15.5 Inches. 

This is the design of the first boat constructed and engineered specifically for ambulance service as a paddle wheel steam boat!


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