Ophir Collection

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Divine Service in the Saloon of the "Ophir
1593496 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Divine Service in the Saloon of the " Ophir, " Canon Dalton reading the Lessons (litho) by Begg

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho)
1593903 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour)

Choir Practice on Board the "Ophir", Lady Mary Lygon giving the Boys a Lesson (litho)
1037382 Choir Practice on Board the " Ophir", Lady Mary Lygon giving the Boys a Lesson (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (engraving)
1628560 The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b / w photo)
1593641 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Venus slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Cypripedium barbatum grandiflorum). Native to Mount Ophir, Malaysia. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte

The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho)
1628562 The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia (b / w photo)
1600662 The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia)

The Farewell Luncheon on Board the "Ophir"the Parting Pledge (litho)
1040518 The Farewell Luncheon on Board the " Ophir" the Parting Pledge (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Sleepers, Wake!", an Early Morning Scene on the "Ophir"(litho)
1040498 " Sleepers, Wake!", an Early Morning Scene on the " Ophir" (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Sleepers, Wake)

"For those in Peril on the Sea", Sunday Service on Board the "Ophir"(litho)
1040491 " For those in Peril on the Sea", Sunday Service on Board the " Ophir" (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Royal Tour, cheering the "Ophir"on her Departure from Gibraltar (litho)
1040316 The Royal Tour, cheering the " Ophir" on her Departure from Gibraltar (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Tour)

Sports for the Men on Board the "Ophir", their Royal Highnesses watching a "Wheelbarrow"Race (litho)
1037381 Sports for the Men on Board the " Ophir", their Royal Highnesses watching a " Wheelbarrow" Race (litho) by Hall

The Australian Gold District (engraving)
1102365 The Australian Gold District (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Gold District)

The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (engraving)
1628547 The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (engraving) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Royal Apartments on Board the "Ophir"(b / w photo)
1593425 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, Royal Apartments on Board the " Ophir" (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Duke of Cornwalls Tour, the "Ophir"leaving Portsmouth, preceded by the "Alberta"with the King
1593457 The Duke of Cornwalls Tour, the " Ophir" leaving Portsmouth, preceded by the " Alberta" with the King on Board (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho)
1593454 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (b / w photo)
1593453 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour)

Musical Drill on the "Ophir"(litho)
1040366 Musical Drill on the " Ophir" (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical Drill on the " Ophir")

The Royal Tour, Lord Cromer being received by the Duke of Cornwall and York on the "Ophir"at Suez (litho)
1040325 The Royal Tour, Lord Cromer being received by the Duke of Cornwall and York on the " Ophir" at Suez (litho) by Dadd

The Royal Tour, Illuminations at Malta on the Night of the Departure of the "Ophir"(engraving)
1040321 The Royal Tour, Illuminations at Malta on the Night of the Departure of the " Ophir" (engraving) by Dixon

The Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall (litho)
1040284 The Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall)

The Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, the "Ophir"steaming out of Portsmouth Harbour
1040487 The Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, the " Ophir" steaming out of Portsmouth Harbour (litho) by Dixon

The Return of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Arrival of the "Ophir"in Portsmouth Harbour (litho)
1037558 The Return of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, Arrival of the " Ophir" in Portsmouth Harbour (litho) by Dixon

"Three Cheers", Commander Wemyss and the Officers of the "Ophir"bidding Farewell to the Duke
1037425 " Three Cheers", Commander Wemyss and the Officers of the " Ophir" bidding Farewell to the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall (litho) by Paget

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b / w photo)
1593640 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho)
1628561 The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home-Coming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York)

The Tour of the Duke and Duchess of York, the Arrival of the "Ophir"at Gibraltar (engraving)
1040294 The Tour of the Duke and Duchess of York, the Arrival of the " Ophir" at Gibraltar (engraving) by Dixon

The Royal Tour, the Banquet on Board the "Ophir"at Suez (litho)
1040331 The Royal Tour, the Banquet on Board the " Ophir" at Suez (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Tour)

The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving)
1102496 The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir)

The Crown Prince of Englands Journey to Australia, the Sovereigns Abandon the Ophir... (colour litho)
2798417 The Crown Prince of Englands Journey to Australia, the Sovereigns Abandon the Ophir... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Illuminations at Portsmouth, the "Ophir"and "Victoria and Albert"at the Jetty (litho)
1037426 The Illuminations at Portsmouth, the " Ophir" and " Victoria and Albert" at the Jetty (litho) by Nash

"Good-bye"the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on the Bridge of the "Ophir"(litho)
1040281 " Good-bye" the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on the Bridge of the " Ophir" (litho) by Hatherell

The Royal Tour, Farewell to Malta (litho)
1040323 The Royal Tour, Farewell to Malta (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Tour, Farewell to Malta)

The Tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho)
1040307 The Tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tour of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York)

The Duke of Cornwalls Tour, an Evening Performance by the Royal Marines Band on Board the "Ophir"(engraving)
1040388 The Duke of Cornwalls Tour, an Evening Performance by the Royal Marines Band on Board the " Ophir" (engraving) by Hatherell

Mt Ophir North Carleton Watkins American 1829
Mt. Ophir - North; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1860; Salted paper print; 31.4 x 41.6 cm (12 3, 8 x 16 3, 8 in.)

Mt Ophir Carleton Watkins American 1829 1916
Mt. Ophir; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1860; Salted paper print; 31.4 x 41.1 cm (12 3, 8 x 16 3, 16 in.)

Mt Ophir South Carleton Watkins American 1829
Mt. Ophir - South; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1860; Salted paper print; 34.3 x 42.2 cm (13 1, 2 x 16 5, 8 in.)

RMS Ophir - Orient Steam Navigation Company. In 1901 she served as the Royal yacht HMS Ophir, taking the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (the future King George V and Queen Mary)

The Australian Gold District: the Gold Diggings at Ophir, County of Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Gold-Seekers Arriving at Bathurst, on their Way to Ophir, Gold District, Australia

USA, Oregon, Ophir. Landscape of yellow lupine and ocean beach. Credit as: Steve Terrill / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

HMS Diadem (China Squadron) off Hong Kong. HMS Diadem was the lead ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruiser in the Royal Navy

Manuherikia River and Hoar Frost, Ophir, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Gold-seekers Arriving At Bathurst, On Their Way To Ophir, Gold District, Australia

The Australian Gold District: The Gold Diggings At Ophir, County Of Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

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"Ophir: A Royal Voyage of Colonial Exploration and Unity" Step aboard the majestic vessel, the "Ophir, " as we embark on a captivating journey through history. Join us as we delve into the Duke of Cornwall and York's colonial tour, where he sought to strengthen ties within the British Empire. In the saloon of the "Ophir, " witness a divine service led by Canon Dalton, his voice resonating with reverence as he reads from sacred texts. The lithograph captures this solemn moment, reminding us of the spiritual guidance that accompanied this grand voyage. Lady Mary Lygon takes center stage in another lithograph, imparting knowledge to eager young boys during choir practice on board. Her dedication to education shines through as she imparts valuable lessons amidst breathtaking ocean views. The homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York is immortalized in an exquisite engraving. Their arrival brings joyous celebrations, symbolizing unity among nations and marking a significant chapter in their royal legacy. Colombo eagerly awaits their arrival on April 12th; a black-and-white photograph freezes this historic moment forever. The anticipation is palpable as crowds gather to catch a glimpse of royalty stepping foot onto foreign shores. Amidst these regal events lies nature's beauty - behold the Venus slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum barbatum). Its delicate petals mirror both elegance and resilience - qualities shared by those who embarked upon this extraordinary expedition. Witness yet another lithograph capturing cheering crowds bidding farewell to "Ophir" at Gibraltar during her departure for further adventures. This display of support reflects not only admiration for royalty but also pride in our shared heritage across continents. As dawn breaks over calm waters, an early morning scene unfolds on deck - aptly titled "Sleepers, Wake. " The lithograph encapsulates tranquility before bustling activity resumes onboard this floating palace brimming with life and purpose.