Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi.

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Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi. Long Caption: Lightly scuffed leather album compiled by Admiral Sir Frederick Denham Bedford. This volume of watercolours and photographs with brief linking narrative covers the period from January 1879 to December 1879 when Bedford served on the Pacific Station as Captain of HMS Triumph. The itinerary can be constructed from the track chart on page 1 and from Bedford’s own narrative. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ALB0025 Artist: Admiral Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford Date: 1879 Medium: photograph; cloth; leather; paper Size: 384 mm x 508 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.