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NH 64295 Battle of 22 June 1795

Battle of 22 June 1795
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Title: Battle of 22 June 1795
Caption: "View of Lord Bridport's Action off L'Orient." Stipple engraving by R. Pollard, after N. Pocock. Published in the Naval Chronicle, April 1799, by Bunney and Co., London. "This view is taken from N.W. at the close of the action, just before Lord Bridport made signal to leave off chase. In center is the ROYAL GEORGE, with the rest of the fleet continuing the chase. The TIGRE, having struck and bore up, is on the left. The FORMIDABLE and ALEXANDER are on the right. The English ships are taken from real sketches and may be considered correct portraits."
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Catalog #: NH 64295
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Engraving by R. Pollard, after N. Pocock.
Original Date: Mon, Apr 01, 1799
After this Year: 1790
Before this Year: 1799
Original Medium: BW Photo, Engraving
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