Sujet
Commander Wilmot, of HMS 'Euryalus', 1863. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Commander Wilmot, of HMS 'Euryalus', 1863. Wilmot was second-in-command of the 'Euryalus', flagship of the British squadron at the bombardment of the Japanese port of Kagoshima in August 1863. He and his commanding officer, Captain Josling, were killed during the fighting when they were both decapitated by the same cannonball, fired from the Japanese forts on the shore. A print from The Illustrated London News, 14th November 1863.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1863
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C47_039
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,3Mo (5,5Mo) / 30,6cm x 41,2cm / 3615 x 4864 (300dpi)