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Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)

Ball held on board HMS Galatea at Calcutta, 4 January 1870 dated 1871

21.8 x 33.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 920379

Ball held on board HMS Galatea at Calcutta, 4 January 1870

Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)

Ball held on board HMS Galatea at Calcutta, 4 January 1870 dated 1871

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Ball held on board HMS Galatea at Calcutta, 4 January 1870

Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)

Ball held on board HMS Galatea at Calcutta, 4 January 1870 dated 1871

©

Description

DM 993: the Duke seen in the centre receiving guests, in the elaborately draped and decorated interior. Signed and dated "N. Chevalier/1871".
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Galatea (HMS)

Search the collection Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)
Physical properties

Measurements

21.8 x 33.1 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Entertainment
Balls (dancing)
Places
Asia
India
Bengal [India]
West Bengal [India]
Kolkata [West Bengal]
References

Other number(s)

RL 20379

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 0993

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