(MILITARY) Around-the-world British Naval album focusing on the career of Admiral W. Hastings D'Oyly of the warship H. M. S Lancaster, with more than 200 photographs documenting his nearly thirty-year long career. Pictures include a host of military vessels, conflicts in Africa, the South Seas, Middle East, Central America, and the Caribbean, with identified ships; views of the Boer War of 1900 and the South African War of 1899-1902; images of the Gambian, Niger, and Ashanti expeditions; behind-the- scenes images of officers, their families, and the crew; views of Sierra Leone; the Anglo-French Expedition to New Hebrides; scenes of New Caledonia, Fiji; assorted scenes of Syria, Ireland, British Honduras, Mexico, and the Rebellion in Hayti [sic] of 1914; and "looking for Germans in Bermuda"; with assorted ephemera and sketches. Albumen and printing-out paper prints, 7x5 inches (17.7x12.7 cm.) and smaller, with a handwritten caption on mount recto. Oblong folio, 1/4 morocco, lacks backstrip. 1885-1914
(MILITARY) Around-the-world British Naval album focusing on the career of Admiral W. Hastings D'Oyly of the warship H. M. S Lancaster, with more than 200 photographs documenting his nearly thirty-year long career. Pictures include a host of military vessels, conflicts in Africa, the South Seas, Middle East, Central America, and the Caribbean, with identified ships; views of the Boer War of 1900 and the South African War of 1899-1902; images of the Gambian, Niger, and Ashanti expeditions; behind-the- scenes images of officers, their families, and the crew; views of Sierra Leone; the Anglo-French Expedition to New Hebrides; scenes of New Caledonia, Fiji; assorted scenes of Syria, Ireland, British Honduras, Mexico, and the Rebellion in Hayti [sic] of 1914; and "looking for Germans in Bermuda"; with assorted ephemera and sketches. Albumen and printing-out paper prints, 7x5 inches (17.7x12.7 cm.) and smaller, with a handwritten caption on mount recto. Oblong folio, 1/4 morocco, lacks backstrip. 1885-1914
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