Commander E. D. Ashe and assistants Product:Canvas is chasing the Prince of

is chasing the Prince of Wales

A General Election had just been called

in only his second season

View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct

Front view of Moor Hall

Commander E. D. Ashe and assistants Product:Canvas is chasing the Prince ofClear for action'. Photographic plate from The proceedings of the Canadian eclipse party, 1869, by Commander Edward David Ashe (Quebec, 1870). The photograph shows Commander Ashe with three of his assistants. Ashe was director of the Quebec Observatory and Royal Navy commander. He lead an expedition to Iowa to view the solar eclipse on 7 August 1869. Original: ink on paper. 1870