Ships and the Sea
THE SEA
A poem by naval architect John Laurent Giles (1901-1969).
SPURN LIGHTSHIP
A beacon – the first recorded navigational aid on the Humber – erected on Spurn Point by Richard Redebarrow, in 1427.
THE SHIP OF THE THREE WISE MEN
Stormy weather hits a cargo ship carrying three unmarked containers.
THE RELIEF OF THE ARK
The Ark is depicted here as a City of God on the sea. An intricate design with an industrial and agricultural theme.