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Fascinating paintings by British officer who documented his travels around the world
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2238" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8392531/Rear-Admiral-Marcus-Lowther-Sketches.html" target="_blank"><strong>Fascinating paintings by British officer who documented his travels around the world, including a trip to visit Bounty mutineer John Adams' granddaughter, are discovered - Daily Mail</strong></a></p><p></p><p>A fascinating album of sketches made by British naval officer while exploring the world in the mid-19th century have been unearthed.</p><p></p><p>Rear Admiral Marcus Lowther served on board HMS Portland which travelled to <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/china/index.html" target="_blank">China</a>, Hong Kong and the Pacific Islands between 1842 and 1853.</p><p></p><p>He stopped off at the Pitcairn Islands - where some of the mutineers of the Bounty sought refuge 60 years earlier - and sketched the natives.</p><p></p><p>One of those is believed to be the granddaughter of mutineer John Adams, whose house Lowther visited, staying with Adam's son.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2238, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8392531/Rear-Admiral-Marcus-Lowther-Sketches.html'][B]Fascinating paintings by British officer who documented his travels around the world, including a trip to visit Bounty mutineer John Adams' granddaughter, are discovered - Daily Mail[/B][/URL] A fascinating album of sketches made by British naval officer while exploring the world in the mid-19th century have been unearthed. Rear Admiral Marcus Lowther served on board HMS Portland which travelled to [URL='https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/china/index.html']China[/URL], Hong Kong and the Pacific Islands between 1842 and 1853. He stopped off at the Pitcairn Islands - where some of the mutineers of the Bounty sought refuge 60 years earlier - and sketched the natives. One of those is believed to be the granddaughter of mutineer John Adams, whose house Lowther visited, staying with Adam's son. [/QUOTE]
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