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Orlando Norie (1832-1901)

The remains of the Prince Imperial leaving the mortuary at Woolwich Arsenal, 11 July 1879. c.1879

22.5 x 36.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920106

The remains of the Prince Imperial leaving the mortuary at Woolwich Arsenal, 11 July 1879

Orlando Norie (1832-1901)

The remains of the Prince Imperial leaving the mortuary at Woolwich Arsenal, 11 July 1879 c.1879

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The remains of the Prince Imperial leaving the mortuary at Woolwich Arsenal, 11 July 1879

Orlando Norie (1832-1901)

The remains of the Prince Imperial leaving the mortuary at Woolwich Arsenal, 11 July 1879 c.1879

©

Description

DM 4115: the coffin being loaded onto the gun carriage, with Royal Artillery escort, for transportation to Chislehurst. Signed.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Orlando Norie (1832-1901)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Napoléon, Prince Imperial of the French (1856-79)

Search the collection Army-GB-Artillery-Royal Artillery
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

watercolour painting

Measurements

22.5 x 36.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
Greenwich [London]
Woolwich [London]
Woolwich Arsenal [London]
History
Social history
Social sciences
Ethnology
Funerals
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Military engineering
Arms (weapons)
Gun Carriages
References

Other number(s)

RL 20106

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4115

HMD : Haswell Miller, A.E., & Dawnay, N.P., 1970. Military Drawings and Paintings in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen, London – HMD 2309

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