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William Heysman Overend (1851-98)

Prince George of Wales in command of Torpedo Boat No.79 dated 1889

27.8 x 42.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 921134

Prince George of Wales in command of Torpedo Boat No. 79

William Heysman Overend (1851-98)

Prince George of Wales in command of Torpedo Boat No. 79 dated 1889

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

DM 4230: the Prince standing, binoculars in his right hand, looking to his right. Three others on deck with the Prince; big seas. Signed and dated.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection William Heysman Overend (1851-98)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George V, King of the United Kingdom (1865-1936)

Search the collection House of Windsor

Search the collection HM Torpedo Boat 79 (torpedo boat, launched 1886; sold 1919)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

card, grey wash, white wash

Measurements

27.8 x 42.0 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Military engineering
Warships
Torpedo Boats
References

Other number(s)

RL 21134

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 4230

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