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LL/92969
Corporal James Mack
1856, September
Sailors on the deck of HMS St Jean d'Acre
[Photograph album of Moscow and St Petersburg]

Albumen print
16.1 x 17.3 cm (image)
 
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2945158
 
Photograph of sailors on the deck of HMS St Jean d'Acre. Four sailors are sitting on the floor, with the man second from the right holding a rope from the cannon behind him. Six others stand behind. This photograph was taken by Corporal J Mack during the coronation celebrations of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. Lord Granville, who led the British delegation, travelled to Russia on HMS St Jean d'Acre.
 
LL/92969


 

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