An image showing 'P47523; The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, ran from 2 May to 24 October 1891. This is the main arena and a field gun demonstration is being performed by the resident naval contingent from HM ships Excellent, Vernon and Defiance under the command of Lieutenant Wells. The guns are ready for firing. Photograph Album No. ALB1386.'

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The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London in 1891

The Royal Naval Exhibition at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, ran from 2 May to 24 October 1891. This is the main arena and a field gun demonstration is being performed by the resident naval contingent from HM ships Excellent, Vernon and Defiance under the command of Lieutenant Wells. The guns are ready for firing. The buildings are, left to right, the Grandstand, Trafalgar Panorama, P & O kiosk, The George refreshment pavilion, bandstand and the 'Model Working Dairy' of the London & Provincial Dairy Co. A copy negative produced by the NMM Studio of a mounted photographic print contained in Photograph Album No. ALB1386.

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Object details

ID:	P47523
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Polyester negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	circa June 1891
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 100 mm x 125 mm