Image:HMSRoyalSovereign1897.jpg

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Description

British battleship HMS Royal Sovereign (1891).
Source

Scanned by Steve Johnson from "The Navy and Army Illustrated" 25 June 1897.
Downloaded from Steve Johnson's website http://www.cyber-heritage.co.uk/vicnavy . Website states images are "freely given to the world".
Date

circa. 1896-1897
Author

photographer not identified. British government.
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Crown Copyright expired (50 years)

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