Album relating to Royal Naval service of Admiral Sir Oliver Backhouse (died 1943)
15 leaves from a photograph album. There are 68 photographs and photogravures pasted in.
The album includes the following vessels: HMS Excellent (shore estab.) in 1905-08, HMS Hyacinth (1898) in 1903-05, HMS Cumberland (1902) in 1908.
Also included are the following locations: Calcutta, Algiers, Palermo, Alexandria, Malta, Portsmouth.
There also photographs of Cdr. A. E. M. Chatfield (later Admiral of the Fleet), King Edward VII, and also the visit of the French Fleet to Portsmouth in 1905.
The album includes the following vessels: HMS Excellent (shore estab.) in 1905-08, HMS Hyacinth (1898) in 1903-05, HMS Cumberland (1902) in 1908.
Also included are the following locations: Calcutta, Algiers, Palermo, Alexandria, Malta, Portsmouth.
There also photographs of Cdr. A. E. M. Chatfield (later Admiral of the Fleet), King Edward VII, and also the visit of the French Fleet to Portsmouth in 1905.
Object Details
| ID: | ALB0367 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Photograph album |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 406 mm x 305 mm |
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