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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Sailors Level [40] File

1. Photo 1161(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1161(141)
Title:
Deutsche Familien aus Hongkong und Commandant und Offiziere mit der Musik von Bord S. M. S. 'Freya' in Kalue bei Hongkong. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of members of the German community in Hong Kong, with the captain and officers of the German corvette 'Hertha' and the band of the German ship 'Freya.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item

2. WD4524

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4524
Title:
Portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), East India Company's maritime service, captain of the Indiaman 'Lord Eldon'.. Artist(s): Coslett, R.G. (fl. 1808-27)
Scope & Content:
Small half-length portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), of the East India Company’s maritime service. He is seated on a chair looking slightly to his right and wears a dark blue coat with black velvet collar, with buff waistcoat and white stock. Signed: ‘R Coslett fecit 1817.’ Cowles was the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item