Photograph frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute'.
An oxford-style photograph frame. It is made from wood of HMS 'Resolute', probably when she was broken up in 1879. It is said to have originally contained a photograph of HMS 'Investigator'.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0562 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Photograph frame |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859 |
Vessels: | Resolute (purchased 1850) |
Date made: | circa 1879 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 23 mm x 395 mm x 430 mm |
Parts: | Photograph frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute'. |