The Aland Islands. Screw ships under command of Rear Admiral Chads, proceeding through the Ango Channel to Bomarsund H.M. Surveying Steamer Lightning, Capt J.B. Sulivan, leading July 22 1854
Hand-coloured lithograph. The Edinburgh is shown bow-on, just to the right of the centre of the image. The Lightning is shown to the centre-left of the image, leading the line of ships. See also PAI6477 for another impression of this image.
Object Details
| ID: | PAH8315 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Brierly, Oswald Walters; Needham, Jonathan Day & Son |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Events: | Crimean War: Bombardment of Bomarsund, 1854 |
| Vessels: | Lightning (1823); Edinburgh (1811) |
| Date made: | 1 Feb 1855 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 334 x 515 mm; Mount: 407 mm x 559 mm |