Description | This album appears to have belonged to William Pakenham as the cover is labelled 'W.C.P.' on the front it includes pictures of Italian sculptures and various scenic pictures of Italy; the roof of the Sistine Chapel; Dionysius' Ear; Syracuse; Monte Carlo; HMS Raleigh, HMS Monarch, HMS Hibernia and HMS Cruiser at Malta; HMS Minotaur and HMS Alexandra in Malta Harbour; Roman ruins at Athens and Ephesus; group photograph including Pakenham at Pompei; Rock of Gibraltar; a football team; two group photographs of the officers studying at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, 1881; a street scene and the harbour at Quebec; HM Brigs 'Pilot' and 'Seaflower'; Niagara Falls; one group photograph of naval apprentices; Major-General James Wolfe's monument on the Heights of Abraham, Quebec; HMS 'Canada'; the crew on board a ship; officers on parade (loose photograph); HM Brig 'Sealark'; Montreal; interior and exterior of the Windsor Hotel, Montreal; signed photograph of King Christian X, 1914. |