kids encyclopedia robot

Image: HM Dockyard Bermuda-Ana Brassey 1883

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(4,021 × 1,920 pixels, file size: 2.68 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: Illustration from "In The Trades, the Tropics and The Roaring Forties", by Anna Brassey, Baroness Brassey. Engraved on wood by G. Pearson and J. Cooper after drawings by R. T. Pritchett. First published by Longmans, Green, and Company, London, and H. Holt and Company, New York (1885). The image shows two warships berthed inside the breakwater of the Royal Naval Dockyard at the Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda, and the floating drydock in 1883. Bermuda was the home base of the North America and West Indies Station. Also visible at left is Gibb's Hill Lighthouse.
Title: HM Dockyard Bermuda-Ana Brassey 1883
Credit: Original publication: Longmans, Green, and Company, London, and H. Holt and Company, New York Immediate source: From an original copy by Holt
Author: George Pearson
Permission: First published evidently simultaneously in the UK and USA in 1885
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine