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Description: | Oil painting of HMS 'Glory', the vessel steaming though a stormy sea. In an Oxford frame, glazed. A paper label on the back reads: 'Painted in Wei Hai by an unknown Chinese while HMS Glory was on duty in the Yellow Sea 1903. Oak frame hand made by a London brewery master wheelwright. 1904.' Framed by the donor's grandfather who obtained the painting in Wei-Hai-Wei in 1904 while serving on the ship. | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Subjects: | Glory 1899 (HMS) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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