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Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
The Greece dated 9 Aug 1882
Pencil, watercolour | 9.6 x 17.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980051.n
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A watercolour showing a view of the ship The Greece in Southampton. The ship is shown on the water to the left of centre. Two smaller sailing boats are shown below to the left. Trees are shown on the shore behind. Inscribed below: The Greece [illegible word] by Dragoon Guards - in Southampton Water Aug: 9. 1882.
Queen Victoria visited Southampton on 9 August 1882 to inspect the Transport Ship, The Greece and watch her, along with The City of New York and The Olympus set sail for Egypt. -
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Pencil, watercolour
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9.6 x 17.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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