Bisset Collection
"Bisset: A Journey through Time and Steam" Step into the world of Bisset, where horse-drawn steamers ruled the streets of Greenwich
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"Bisset: A Journey through Time and Steam" Step into the world of Bisset, where horse-drawn steamers ruled the streets of Greenwich. The LCC-MFB steamer, a marvel of its time, transported passengers with grace and elegance. In 1881, artist Spy captured the essence of this era in his masterpiece "The General. " This iconic painting showcases the grandeur and power that steamships possessed during their heyday. Delve into the vast ocean liner books collection - ten volumes filled with tales of adventure on majestic ships. Immerse yourself in stories that transport you to distant shores and ignite your wanderlust. For enthusiasts seeking deeper knowledge, three meticulously curated books offer insights into the inner workings of steamships. Discover intricate details about renowned vessels like Cunard White Star's RMS Queen Mary and explore engineers' logs that reveal untold secrets. An abstract from Cunard White Star Log sheds light on another legendary ship: RMS Queen Elizabeth. These records provide a glimpse into her remarkable voyages across vast oceans. Further exploration awaits within a trio of ocean liner books - each one offering unique perspectives on these magnificent vessels. Uncover hidden treasures as you flip through pages brimming with history, anecdotes, and captivating photographs. Expand your horizons with an impressive collection of ten books dedicated to all things steamship-related. From technical manuals to personal accounts by seasoned sailors, this assortment offers something for every maritime enthusiast. Travel back in time through trade cards showcasing Birmingham's miscellaneous professions in 1800. Witness how various trades contributed to society's growth while admiring their exquisite craftsmanship. One such card highlights Bissets Directory - a testament to Thomas Hancock's entrepreneurial spirit during this transformative period. It serves as a reminder that even then, Bisset was synonymous with excellence and reliability. Marvel at Mr. Mordaunt Fenwick Bisset himself captured in Vincent Brooks Day & Son's portrait from 1879.