Arrivee devant Portsmouth [Arrival of King Louis-Philippe of France at Portsmouth, 1844]

Hand-coloured. This is one of various images (which include sketches by J.M.W. Turner in the Turner Bequest at Tate Britain) recording the state visit to Britain of King Louis-Philippe of France in 1844. He arived at Portsmouth in the French steamer 'Gomer'. [PvdM 9/20]

Object Details

ID: PAG8382
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Chaillou; Durand-Brager, Jean Baptiste Henri Robins, Thomas Sewell Lemercier
Places: Unlinked place
Vessels: Gomer [French navy]; St Vincent 1841 [HMS]
Date made: 1841; ca.1844
People: French Fleet; English Fleet
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 380 x 495 mm