The Navigator H.M.S Benbow Meditteranean 1890
Framed and glazed pencil cariacature of Captain Towers as navigator of H.M.S Benbow in 1890 on pink paper. He is shown seated at a table with navigational instruments. A note on the back of the print states that it was originally lent by a Mrs Ursula Watts in December 1966 but that she put it in her will as a bequest, dated 1968 - the note apprears to be written by solicitors Latham, New and Smyth. A piece of flower decoration is missing from the bottom right corner of the frame.
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Object Details
ID: | PAJ3066 |
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Type: | Drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Pil, Marcel |
Date made: | 1889; 1890 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 569 mm x 405 mm x 25 mm |