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The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 21 November 1759: the Day After by Richard Wright (1760). Oil on canvas 635x762mm - National Maritime Museum , London (BHC0402)
The French Soleil Royale and Héros are in flames on the right, in the foreground HMS Resolution lies wrecked on her starboard side. In front of her is HMS Essex, with other members of the British fleet at anchor in the background. The captured French Formidable is attended by a British frigate on the left of the picture.
Image source: Quiberon Musée du Patrimoine
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| current | 18:03, 26 June 2010 | | 500 × 416 (14 KB) | Admin (talk | contribs) | ''The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 21 November 1759: the Day After'' by Richard Wright (1760). Oil on canvas 635x762mm - National Maritime Museum , London (BHC0402) The French ''Soleil Royale'' and ''Héros'' are in flames on the right, in the foreground HMS ''Resolution'' lies wrecked on her starboard side. In front of her is HMS ''Essex'', with other members of the British fleet at anchor in the background. The captured French ''Formidable'' is attended by a British frigate on the left of the picture. Image source: [http://museequiberon.port-haliguen.com/francais/Quiberonbay.htm Quiberon Musée du Patrimoine] Full description can be found at [http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/explore/object.cfm?ID=BHC0402 the NMM website] {{PD-old}} Category:Battle of Quiberon Bay Category:1760 paintings Category:France in the 1750s 1759, Quiberon Category:Paintings in the National Maritime Museum, London Category:Template:painting possible |
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