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Look at perspective. Lord Bridport's Action off L'Orient at the Close of the Action in the Centre is seen the Royal George Continuing the Chase the Tigre having Struck her Colours & Bore up appears to the Left on the Right is Formidable & Alexander --- The Isle de Groias with Port Louis & L'Orient in Distance on the Right
original art: drawing
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD8507 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | British School, 18th century |
| Places: | Lorient |
| Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Bridport's action off the Ile de Groix, 1795 |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756); Tigre (1793) |
| Date made: | 1756; 23 Jun 1795 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by Archdeacon F. H. D. Smythe through The Art Fund |
| Measurements: | Mount: 120 mm x 186 mm |