Voyage of HMS Challenger 1873-6

This is a brown board covered album containing 324 photographs 2 loose photographs (unidentified indigenous people in a canoe and a portrait of Captain Thomas Henry Tizard). The boards are loose and gold blocked.
The album belonged to Tizard (1839-1924) who was the Navigating Officer on the voyage.
The album relates to the voyage of discovery by HMS Challenger (1858) and contains the same images as in ALB0174-6 (may have been copied), except for 11 photographs as follows: 33 - Dobbo; 54, 80, 84 - Gibraltar; 87, 90 - Madeira; 119 - St Michaels, Azores; 136 - Marquesas Islands; 261 - Brazil; 291 - Inaccessible Island; 294 - Marion Island, South Atlantic.

Object Details

ID: ALB0859
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Tizard Collection
Measurements: Overall: 457 mm x 299 mm x 108 mm
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