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Title

H.M.S. Hastings.

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Item (linked) part of

Drawings, watercolors and lithographs by Mary Louisa Lambton Bruce [graphic material] (R977-29-2-E)

Date(s)

8 May 1838

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 drawing: pencil on wove paper; 10.5x13 cm

Language of material

English

Scope and content

A genre scene depicting a soldier seated on coils of line on the deck of a Royal Navy blockship. He is wearing a Balmoral bonnet with a tourie and a diced band. In the background at the rail, line is belayed to a bitt.

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

99: Closed pending processing

Volume
22 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

99: Closed pending processing

Archival reference no.

R977-197-1-E

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, and family fonds (R977). Copyright: expired/périmé.

Additional name(s)

Artist: Mary Louisa Lambton Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kinkardine.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: title and date; unsigned.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

3994829