Fores's Marine Sketches. The Royal Navy. Portsmouth Harbour. The Victory Saluting Her Majesty
Hand-coloured etching and aquatint inscribed 'The Royal Navy. Portsmouth Harbour - the Victory Saluting Her Majesty'. HMS Yacht Fairy is shown with the Queen aboard in the background, and the hulk of the Dryad in the centre right. The Dryad was broken up at Portsmouth by February 1860.
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Object Details
ID: | PAI5206 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Fores; Robins, Thomas Sewell Harris, John |
Vessels: | Victory (1765); Dryad (1795) |
Date made: | 1 May 1851 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund. |
Measurements: | Sheet: 489 x 668 mm |