Peter Griffin was an artist inspired by travel.
He was expert at clear line drawing. This artistic technique uses lines and solid blocks of colour. This results in eye-catching, bold images that instantly convey essential characteristics.
Griffin admired steam ships and air ships. He studied historical paddle steamers and air ships from around the world. He created beautiful illustrations of famous and beautiful vessels.
Here are some of his lithographs for you to choose from. They are genuine vintage prints, made in the 1960s.
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First Cunarder and first regular Atlantic ferry Built by Robert Duncan & Company, Greenock This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and i..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Last and finest Cunard paddle steamerBuilt by Robert Napier and Sons, at GovanThis large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on th..
US$75.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First P & O vessel Built by Caleb Smith, Liverpool This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Last wooden paddle steamer on the Atlantic Built by Geo. Steers, New York This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the re..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First successful commercial paddle steamer in European waters Built by John Wood & Company, Glasgow. Designed by Henry Bell This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy w..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Brunel's first great marine masterpiece Built at the yard of William Patterson & Mercer, Wapping, Bristol This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent ..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).American Civil War blockade runner Built by Jones, Quiggin & Company, Liverpool This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on ..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).World holder of paddle steamer speed record Built by Societe Anonyme, John Cockerill at Hoboken, Antwerp This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent c..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).Dunkirk veteran Built by the Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, Troon This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches). This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
US$55.00
33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).The first airship with a rigid structure This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).A wartime airship bult to supply troops in East Africa during WWI. Beardmore was the first airship to fly the Atlantic both ways This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy whi..
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).A rigid airship built on the principles of Count Zeppelin and a British rigid airship This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on t..
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).Rigid German airship flown without any major mishap and a wooden German airship This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the rev..
US$55.00
33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).The ZIX was built in quantity for use during the first World War. The L30 class were the largest airships in the world This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in exce..
US$55.00
48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First steam ship to cross the AtlanticBuilt by Francis Fickett at Corlears Hook, New YorkThis large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is ..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).First ship to cross the Atlantic under continuous steam power Built by Robert Menzies & Son, Leith This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent conditi..
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48 x 34.5cm (18.7 x 13.6 inches).West Country paddler Built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank This large high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1960s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).The first airship to make a powered controlled flightThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse side...
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).The first practical airship designed by Henri Julliot and built in FranceThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse si..
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).The first airship to complete a flight on a closed circuit by returning to the take-off pointThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is bla..
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33.5 x 23cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches).Graf Zeppelin was the most successful and famous airship ever built. The Royal Airship Works was lost over northern France and ended British airship developmentThis high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain by Peter Griffin in the early 1970s. The pape..
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