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Description: | Woolwork picture depicting a port-broadside view of a frigate. The ship is in full sail with smoke coming from a single funnel, the ship's sails are padded. She is flying the signal for a pilot and wearing a White Ensign and a paying off pennant. The naval alphabetical signal flags, code letters 'BDL' have been hoisted on the mainmast. Two headlands are shown in the background with a lighthouse on the left and a British fort to the right. Roses are embroidered along the base which has a hand-coloured photograph of a Royal Naval Petty Officer in the centre. The picture is framed but not glazed. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | human: officer petty figure woolwork | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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