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Mount Edgcumbe, Plymouth Harbour dated 20 July 1852

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20 July 1852

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A watercolour showing Mount Edgcumbe country park from Plymouth Harbour. Trees are shown covering the top of a cliff, to the right. Inscribed below: VR del on board the V&A. July 20 - 1852. Mount Edgecumbe [sic], Plymouth Harbour. On 19 July 1852, Queen Victoria sailed from Osborne House to Devon with her husband, Prince Albert and some of their children. On 20 July 1852, The Royal Family sailed from Torquay to Plymouth on the Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour', 'pencil, watercolour, bodycolour (touches of)'