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HMS Glory
Oil painting of HMS 'Glory', the vessel steaming though a stormy sea. In an Oxford frame, glazed. A paper label on the back reads: 'Painted in Wei Hai by an unknown Chinese while HMS Glory was on duty in the Yellow Sea 1903. Oak frame hand made by a London brewery master wheelwright. 1904.' Framed by the donor's grandfather who obtained the painting in Wei-Hai-Wei in 1904 while serving on the ship.
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Object Details
| ID: | OBJ0380 |
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| Type: | Painting |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Glory (1899) |
| Date made: | 1903 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 650 mm x 805 mm x 60 mm |