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HMS Edgar (Flag Ship Rear Admiral Dacres CB) RYS Eva Corfu Roads. Island of Vido and the Mountain of San Salvador on Island of Corfu
Lithograph print depicting the Edgar (1858), a 2nd rate, 91 gun screw ship (centre) and the Eva (of the Royal Yacht Squadron, left) off Corfu. Inscribed below the image: 'HMS Edgar (Flag Ship Rear Admiral Dacres CB) R.Y.S. Eva. / Corfu Roads. / Island of Vido and the Mountain of San Salvador on Island of Corfu'. Made by Forster & Co. and published by Hodges, Smith & Co. Dublin. Sudney Colpoys Dacres was promoted to Rear-Admiral on the 25th June, 1858 and to Vice-Admiral on the 17th November, 1865.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD6214 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Forster & Co. |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Vessels: | Edgar (1858); Eva [RYS] |
| Date made: | 1858 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 138 mm x 205 mm |