Shipping Beef on Board HMS Alexandra, 1878
Crew of HMS Alexandra taking beef aboard ship from a small supply boat, off Tuzla, in the Sea of Marmora. The supply ship has also brought fish, barrels and the washing. At this time Alexandra'; launched in 1877 and sold off at Chatham in 1903; was proceeding to Constantinople to protect British Interests during the outbreak of hostilities between Russia and Turkey
Picture No
10216933
Media ID
45991450
Size
4513px x 5367px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News, 16 March 1878, page 234
Date
1878
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