Captain Josling, of HMS Euryalus Size:M: 50 x 40cm pictured shopping in Berwick Street

pictured shopping in Berwick Street market

One of them is attacking the Crown and Anchor sign with a sword

He served as President of the Royal Society 1827-1830

The future King Edward VII's (1841-1910) elephant charged by a tiger in the Nepal Terai

Captain Josling, of HMS Euryalus Size:M: 50 x 40cm pictured shopping in Berwick StreetCaptain Josling, of HMS 'Euryalus', 1863. Josling commanded the 'Euryalus', flagship of the British squadron at the bombardment of the Japanese port of Kagoshima in August 1863. He and his second in command, Commander Wilmot, were killed during the fighting when they were both decapitated by the same cannonball, fired from the Japanese forts on the shore. A print from The Illustrated London News, 14th November 1863.