HMS_Neptune_Illustrated_London_News_1854.jpg
Summary
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ILN house artist not named
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The Illustrated London News
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English:
HMS "Neptune", Rear-Admiral Corry saluting the Queen, and getting under Way. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 March 1854.
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The Queen and her family are seen to left on board RY Fairy at Spithead, watching the departure of HMS Neptune, seen to right of centre, with men manning the rigging and firing a salvo. Other ships nearby.
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| Date | 25 March 1854 |
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Original antique wood engraving. Handcoloured. Published by the Illustrated London News, 1854. Downloaded from http://www.storeysltd.co.uk/catalogue.php?item=4573&cat=210 |
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