Bomarsund. Attack on the Fort by H.M.S. Hecla, Valorous and Odin 24th June 1854. Sketches in the Baltic

A view of the attack on the forts at Bomarsund by – from left to right, names inscribed below image – the ‘Odin’, the ‘Valorous’, and the ‘Hecla’ on 24 June 1854. The ships appear left of the image; the burning fort is in the background, right of centre. Coloured lithograph.

Object Details

ID: PAI6476
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Browne, W; Haghe, Charles P. & D. Colnaghi & Co Ltd Day & Son
Places: Unlinked place
Events: Crimean War: Bombardment of Bomarsund, 1854
Vessels: Odin (1846); Valorous (1851)
Date made: 31 Jul 1854
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 378 x 559 mm