Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76, album of Assistant Paymaster John Hynes

A gold blocked (off) photograph album with green board covers, containing 143 photographs relating to the mid-part of the voyage in 1873-75. Some of the photographs have been copied.

The folowing locations are include: St Vincent CV, St Paul's Rocks, Simon's Bay, Cape Town, Marion Island (all 1873); Kerguelen, Sydney, Wellington, Tonga, Fiji, Aru Islands, Ki Island, Banda Islands, Amboina, Tenerife, Manila, Hong Kong (all 1874); Cebu, Admiralty Island, Yokosuka dry dock (all 1875).

Also included are photographs of groups and of Will Adams' tomb.

Object Details

ID: ALB0175
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 377 mm x 292 mm x 48 mm
Parts: Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76, album of Assistant Paymaster John Hynes