This print reproduction of Robert McVittie’s painting depicts the tender containing three people heading back to the Thermopylae. There is pen and coloured pencil on the margin of the print at the bottom near the title of the work. The artwork is signed on the bottom left of the painting. The Thermopylae was berthed in Victoria from 1891 to 1895.

The fonds contains 6 prints and 1 drawing. They depict different sailing and military ships. There are different artists and styles, and the drawing appears to be an artist proof with a copyright symbol.