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Description: | Royal arms from the wardroom of HMS 'Britannia' 1820. A wooden shield carved with the post 1837 Royal arms painted in red, gold and blue. A naval crown above painted gold on a blue wooden cushion. A paper label on the back reads: 'Coat of Arms and Admiralty crown from the wardroom of HMS Britannia (the cradle of the Royal Navy)'. HMS 'Britannia' 1st rate, 120 guns was built at Plymouth A training ship from 1859, she was broken up at devonport in 1869.
Damage; naval crown adrift from badge and broken.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | badges Britannia 1820 (HMS) Barton (smithy foreman at Devonp | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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