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Boulogne Fishermen dated Nov 1836

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Nov 1836

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A watercolour showing two French fishermen. They are shown full-length with one facing forward and the other facing left in profile.
Inscribed below: Boulogne fishermen from recollection.
Inscribed lower left: P.V. del. Nov: 1836. Ramsgate.
Princess Victoria stayed in Ramsgate from 1 October to 28 November 1836. While she was there she took almost daily walks (weather permitting) to the harbour to observe the sailors and their ships.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour, ink', 'pencil, watercolour, ink'