Date:1867 - 1868 (c.)
Description:A Plate from the Milton Service, circa 1867, painted with 'Our misadventure with the raft in crossing the Canon River'. One of six items from a dessert service commissioned by Lord Milton to commemorate his successful overland expedition through British territory in Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific 1862-63. The scenes on the ware are based on sketches of the expedition, depicting key events and celebrating the Canadian landscape. Made by Minton & Co, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Donor ref:2002.C.442 (154/17907)
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