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NH 66177 "View of Falmouth and Sir J. Borlase Warren's prizes entering the harbour," Falmouth, England.

"View of Falmouth and Sir J. Borlase Warren's prizes entering the harbour," Falmouth, England.
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Title: "View of Falmouth and Sir J. Borlase Warren's prizes entering the harbour," Falmouth, England.
Caption: Stipple engraving by T. Medland after N. Pocock. Published in the "Naval Chronicle," June 1800, by Bunney and Gold, London. This view, taken from a hill near Flushing, features Pendennis Castle in the center. The shipping at the harbor mouth represents HM ships FLORA and ARETHUSA, Commodore John Borlase Warren, entering the port with a number of prizes, which had probably been taken in 1794-1795 in the Bay of Biscay.
Description: Original in Navy Department Library.
Catalog #: NH 66177
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Engraving by T. Medland after N. Pocock.
After this Year: 1800
Before this Year: 1809
Original Medium: BW Photo, Engraving
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