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Robins, Thomas Sewell (1814-1880)

Naval Review at Spithead: the gunboat action, 11 August 1853 dated 12 Aug 1853

26.4 x 37.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920285

Naval Review at Spithead: the gunboat action, 11 August 1853

Robins, Thomas Sewell (1814-1880)

Naval Review at Spithead: the gunboat action, 11 August 1853 dated 12 Aug 1853

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Description

DM 4670: as in title. The central ship is identified as the Victoria and Albert. Signed, dated and inscribed.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Robins, Thomas Sewell (1814-1880)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Royal Navy

Search the collection HMY Victoria and Albert I (royal yacht, launched 1843; scrapped 1868)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

white bodycolour, beige paper

watercolour painting

Measurements

26.4 x 37.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Military affairs
Naval formations & units
Squadron sections. Individual fleets (Navy)
References

Other number(s)

RL 20285

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4670

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