To... Prince Albert... This engraving represents the 'Royal George' Yacht conveying her Majesty and Royal Consort to Edinburgh, August, 1842 Off the Bass Rock... joined by General Steam Navigation... Ships 'Trident' and 'Monarch'
Print captioned, 'To... Prince Albert... This engraving represents the ''Royal George'' Yacht conveying her Majesty and Royal Consort to Edinburgh, August, 1842 Off the Bass Rock... joined by General Steam Navigation... Ships ''Trident'' and ''Monarch'' '. They are shown off the Bass Rock with Tantallon Castle on the left. 'Trident' and 'Monarch' were 1000-ton vessels. The ships are identified by inscriptions under the image from left to right as the 'Trinity Yacht' (Trinity House), 'Monarch', 'Royal George', 'Shearwater', 'Black Eagle' and 'Trident'.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH8904 |
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Collection: | Fine art; Special collections |
Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Huggins, William John; Duncan, Edward |
Vessels: | Monarch ca.1843 [British]; Royal George 1841 [ British] Trident 1841 [British] |
Date made: | 1 February 1843 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Green Blackwall Collection |
Measurements: | Print: 490 x 685 mm |