Awkward mb-artist Robert_Edward_Morrison 'Government Hospitality'

'Government Hospitality'

West view of the Lock Hospital

presumably for measuring out a portion of berries

3rd October 1958

Awkward mb-artist Robert_Edward_Morrison 'Government Hospitality''Awkward', 1878. A battered Turkey leans against the Russian Bear. Both agree in refusing to allow the British Lion, standing in a boat rowed by a trusty British sailor, to land. The war between Russia and Turkey had recently ended with an Armistice Convention being signed by both sides on 31st January 1878. Only a few days later, however, information was received by the British government that Russian troops were still advancing on Constantinople and