H.M.S. Diligence and H.M.S. Phoenix, Lieveley : ''Talbot' and 'Phoenix'' 1854
Albumen print | 14.3 x 19.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2510482
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Photograph of HMS Diligence on the left and HMS Phoenix in harbour, possibly at Lieveley, now known as Godhavn on the south west coast of Disko Island off Greenland. In the background stand snow lined mountains and in the foreground there is a rocky shore.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by Captain Edward Augustus Inglefield in 1854
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
14.3 x 19.7 cm (image)
Alternative title(s)
HMS's Diligence and Phoenix, 1854 [Album: HMS's Phoenix and Talbot in search of Sir John Franklin, 1854].