
Sujet
The Princess of Wales launching the new ironclad ship 'Alexandra', 1875. Artist: Unknown.
Légende
The Princess of Wales launching the new ironclad ship 'Alexandra', 1875. Launch of HMS Alexandra, a central battery ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard, , the first British ironclad to be launched by a member of the royal family. It had been intended to call the ship HMS Superb, but the name was changed at her launching, which was undertaken by the Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra. From the Illustrated London News, 17 April 1875.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1875
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D44_375
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
46,9Mo (7,1Mo) / 41,9cm x 28,0cm / 4950 x 3311 (300dpi)