Journey of the King and Queen of Spain to Galicia
Journey of the King and Queen of Spain to Galicia (August 9, 1881). Galicia, La Coruna province, Ferrol. The corvette Tornado, leading to King Alfonso XII and Queen Maria Cristina, is greeted by the squadron at Cape Prior. From left to right: frigates Sagunto, Zaragoza, Tornado (corvette), Carmen, Concordia, Pelicano (gunboat), Villa de Madrid and Almansa. Illustration by Riudavets, according to a natural sketch by Monleon. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1881
Picture No
13689305
Media ID
47817254
Size
5400px x 3563px
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Credit
© Thaliastock / Mary Evans
Source
Jose Riudavets (1840-1902) - Private collection - Photograph from Thaliastock Collection
Date
2018
