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'The 'Blanche' and the 'Pique', c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd.

'The 'Blanche' and the 'Pique', c1795. A naval engagement between the English fifth-rate HMS 'Blanche', commanded by Robert Faulknor the younger (1763-1795), and the French frigate 'Pique', fought off Guadeloupe on 4 January 1795. The 'Pique' surrendered following heavy fighting, in which Faulknor was killed. The House of Commons erected a monument to his memory in St Paul's Cathedral. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924].
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Title:
'The 'Blanche' and the 'Pique', c1795. Artist: Robert Dodd.
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'The 'Blanche' and the 'Pique', c1795. A naval engagement between the English fifth-rate HMS 'Blanche', commanded by Robert Faulknor the younger (1763-1795), and the French frigate 'Pique', fought off Guadeloupe on 4 January 1795. The 'Pique' surrendered following heavy fighting, in which Faulknor was killed. The House of Commons erected a monument to his memory in St Paul's Cathedral. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
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9476 x 6404 px | 173.6 MB
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80.2 x 54.2 cm | 31.6 x 21.3 in (300 dpi)
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