Album relating to the naval service of Rev. H. F. Backwell, 1890s
This is a red covered album labelled "H.B.2." on the spine, containing 69 photographs glued in, with most photographs having captions.
The album features naval officer groups, Admiral Richards, Haslar Naval Hospital - officers' mess, and several vessels including: HMS Juno (1895), HMS Ruby (1876), HMS Imperieuse (1883) (7/4/1891-spring 1894 China Station), HMS Volage (1869), HMS Howe (1885), HMY Victoria & Albert (1899).
The album also includes the following locations: Colombo; Aden; Hong Kong; Chemulpo; Port Hamilton, Korea; Japan (including Tokyo, Tokistu, Nagasaki, Hakodate), Spitzburgen.
The album features naval officer groups, Admiral Richards, Haslar Naval Hospital - officers' mess, and several vessels including: HMS Juno (1895), HMS Ruby (1876), HMS Imperieuse (1883) (7/4/1891-spring 1894 China Station), HMS Volage (1869), HMS Howe (1885), HMY Victoria & Albert (1899).
The album also includes the following locations: Colombo; Aden; Hong Kong; Chemulpo; Port Hamilton, Korea; Japan (including Tokyo, Tokistu, Nagasaki, Hakodate), Spitzburgen.
Object Details
| ID: | ALB0856 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Photograph album |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 266 mm x 317 mm |
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