The English French and Belgian Company's Royal Mail Packet Empress... conveying their Imperial Majesties the Emperor and Empress of the French from Dover to Boulogne, April 21st 1855

Hand-coloured. The Empress is shown passing perpendicular to two warships, which appear to be saluting the Empress's imperial passengers (Napoleon III and Eugenie).

Object Details

ID: PAH8989
Collection: Fine art
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ackermann, Rudolph; Weedon, Edwin Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy Day & Son
Vessels: Empress (1854)
Date made: 18 Aug 1855
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 369 x 536 mm