British India Ships

British India Ships paintings of B. I. classic ships, introducing many of the paintings, drawings and stories about this much loved British India Steam Navigation Company.

B I was one time the largest fleet in the world,  paintings by Gordon Frickers.

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"British India Sunday, a unique event, Kenya maiden arrival at Mombasa", 121 x 76 cm (47½" x 30"), commissioned. by J. Leeson & son, sold. Available as a print from our print page.


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“I love painting classic ships and working with their seamen and descendants, very professional, competent people”.

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"Master Mariners", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), commissioned by J Leeson & Son. Available as a print from our print page.


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"Bamora & Canberra", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), original commissioned by J. L. of Keston, Kent. Available as a print from our print page.


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"Uganda, Falmouth to lay up", 76 x 50 cm (30" x 19½"), Original Sold.


Historical inaccuracy abounds; paintings here are as one of my followers put it, “you get an intimate front row seat to history” and is in most instances, as near truth and as near ‘documentary’, as meticulous, diligent research and real artistry can get.

"Rajula at Madras", 61 x 40 cm (24" x 15½"), Sold. Available as a print from our print page.


"Kampala, Bombay", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), commissioned, sold. Available as a print from our print page.


"Dumra, departing Bombay", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), commissioned by a famous sailor, Sir Robin Knox Johnston, to celebrate Robin's earliest times at sea.


British India, the company

This company founded by two enterprising Scots, usually called B I had a its formal name, the British India Steam Navigation Company Limited (BISNCoLtd).

B I was the world’s largest most successful and much loved merchant ship fleet.

Many distinguished people and renowned companies have chosen Frickers paintings as you can discover by reading my illustrated résumée.

The only marine artist whose paintings have been honoured by invitation to exhibit in the European Parliament is Gordon Frickers.

He created a one man show of 35 paintings (May 2011), an impressive addition to his list of exhibitions in other prestigious venues in Britain and Europe.

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WhatsApp, Telegram.com or Facebook Messenger to  ‘gordonfrickers’

Landline : + 33 (0) 9 79 01 93 20

Mobile : + 6 10 66 19 26, E : artistfrickers at gmail.com

Email: artistfrickersatgmail.com : note, the ‘at’ is to fool robots and should be replaced with @ : if it arrives I always reply.

Websites : www.frickers.co.uk/art & www.artfrickers.com

Copyright 2022 and legal moral rights for painters

Fees and our Terms  are among the most generous on the Internet.

Don’t hesitate to ask for details.

You are cordially invited to follow The Art of Gordon Frickers on his blog and or www.facebook.com/gordonfrickers.

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