Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Spanish Sailors dated Nov 20 1836
Pencil, watercolour, ink | 20.3 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980013.d
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A watercolour showing two Spanish sailors sitting on Ramsgate pier. They are shown full-length and have their arms crossed.
Inscribed below: Spanish Sailors of the ship "Junion de Bilbao" from recollection. They are seated on the Pier.
Inscribed lower left: P.V. del. Nov 20th 1836. Ramsgate.
Princess Victoria stayed in Ramsgate from 1 October to 28 November 1836. While she was there she took almost daily walks (weather permitting) to the harbour to observe the sailors and their ships. -
Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour, ink
Measurements
20.3 x 16.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Place of Production
Ramsgate [Kent]