Career of Clayton Robert Edward Leslie (born 1851)

A bound scrapbook with marbled paper boards containing 13 albumen prints of various sizes, newspaper cuttings and hadwritten biographical notes relating to the career of Clayton R. E. Leslie.

The album contains photogaphic ship portraits of
Achilles (1863), Active (1869), Cadmus (1859), Captain (1869), Elk (1868), Lapwing (1867), and the merchant ship Austral (1881).

The remainder of the material in the volume is mainly from the Illustrated London News relating to events in Leslie's career.

Object Details

ID: ALB0003
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1860s-1880s
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 279 mm x 432 mm