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Lot 42

Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer
(British, 1854-1926)
Atlantic: Ascension; God Be Thanked Tank, Ascension; St Helena largest 16 x 30cm (6 5/16 x 11 13/16in).(3)

26 February 2020, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £382.50 inc. premium

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Lieutenant Francis Henry Boyer (British, 1854-1926)

Atlantic: Ascension; God Be Thanked Tank, Ascension; St Helena
three, two signed with initials 'FHB' (lower left and lower right), all bear title (on mount)
all watercolour and gouache, unframed
largest 16 x 30cm (6 5/16 x 11 13/16in).(3)

Footnotes

The God Be Thanked tank, which still stands today, is part of a series of break tanks installed by Captain Bates and visiting engineer, Captain Brandreth, in 1838, transporting water from from one side of Ascension Island to Georgetown on the other.

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