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Creator:
Published / Created:
[approximately 1762]
Call Number:
Drawer 762.00.00.54+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of Havana harbor, with the HMS Orford at anchor, centre, other warships lying heads to sea; cannon and provisions being manhandled ashore. The beach is filled with troops and tents
Alternative Title:
Perspective view of landing the cannon, bombs, provisions, and water, for the army, June 30th between 6 and 7, in the evening ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
J. Bowles?
Subject (Geographic):
Cuba. and Havana (Cuba)
Subject (Name):
Great Britain. Royal Navy
Subject (Topic):
History, Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Campaigns, Harbors, Naval warfare, Warships, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To Mariot Arbuthnot Esqr., Commander of His Majesty's Ship of War Orford, at the reduction of the Havannah in the year 1762, this perspective view of landing the cannon, bombs, provisions, and water, for the army, June 30th between 6 and 7, in the evening the Orford making signals to the Commodore; with the Dragon, Cambridge, & Marlboroough, lying with their heads to the sea, for the Sterling Castle, to get to the westward of them : is most humbly inscribed by one of his lieutenants ... P.O.R. Sbridge / [graphic]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[approximately 1762]
Call Number:
Drawer 762.00.00.52
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Moro fortress under bombardment from three warships; return fire landing wide."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Perspective view of His Majesty's Ship Dragon commanded by him, Cambridge Wm. Godfrey ...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
J. Bowles?
Subject (Geographic):
Havana (Cuba)
Subject (Topic):
History and Warships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To the Honble. Augustus John Hervey, Captain in His Majesty's Navy, Coll. of Marines & one of the Gentlemen of His Majesty's Bed Chamber; this perspective view of His Majesty's Ship Dragon commanded by him, Cambridge Wm. Godfrey Esq. & Marlborough Thos. Burnett Esq. attacking [the] Moro July 1, 1762 also shewing the distance the Sterling Castle Capt. Campbell (who was appointed to lead the van of this squadron) was during the attack, likewise shewing the land attack; is most humbly inscribed by ... P.O.R. Sbridge / [graphic]
