John_Cleveley_the_Elder,_The_Royal_George_at_Deptford_Showing_the_Launch_of_The_Cambridge_(1757).jpg
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Summary
John Cleveley the Elder : The 'Royal George' at Deptford showing the launch of the 'Cambridge' | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q6226369
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Title |
The "Royal George" at Deptford Showing the Launch of "The Cambridge".
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Object type |
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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Genre | marine art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
A fictitious combination of two events set in
Deptford Dockyard
in
southeast London
, England, UK: the launch of the
H.M.S.
Cambridge
(left) in Deptford on 21 October 1755, and the
H.M.S.
Royal George
(right) which was actually launched at
Woolwich Dockyard
the following year.
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Date |
1757
date QS:P571,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 1,219 mm (47.99 in); width: 1,879 mm (73.97 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1219U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,1879U174789
; with frame 1,550 × 2,203 × 100 mm (61.02 × 86.73 × 3.93 in).
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Caird Collection
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Current location | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accession number |
BHC3602.
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References | [1] . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | [2] ; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 1 August 2007 by Neddyseagoon , and transferred here using CommonsHelper . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Permission
( Reusing this file ) |
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Licensing
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Original upload log
The original description page was
here
. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
- 2007-08-01 16:17 Neddyseagoon 600×385× (65909 bytes) [[John Cleveley the Elder]], [[HMS Royal George]] at Deptford Showing the Launch of [[HMS Cambridge (1755)]], 1757 http://www.nmm.ac.uk/searchbin/searchs.pl?exhibit=it3152z&axis=1180862670&flash=&dev=
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