File:John Christian Schetky, H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour (c. 1830).jpg
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Summary
English: Caption: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour."
Français : Légende: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon menant la frégate américaine Le Chesapeake dans le port de Halifax." |
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1656919
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q6226028
Designed by R.H. King, lithographed by Louis Haghe. |
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Title |
English: Caption: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon Leading Her Prize the American Frigate Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour."
Français : Légende: "[No. 4] H.M.S. Shannon menant la frégate américaine Le Chesapeake dans le port de Halifax." |
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Description |
English: A depiction of the Royal Navy frigate H.M.S. Shannon leading the captured American frigate U.S.S. Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, in June 1813. |
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Date |
circa 1830 date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 . |
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Medium |
English: Hand-coloured lithograph.
Français : Lithographie coloriée à la main. |
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Dimensions |
height: 31.3 cm (12.3 in); width: 43.3 cm (17 in) dimensions QS:P2048,31.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,43.3U174728 . |
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Collection | W.H. Coverdale (or Manoir Richelieu) Collection of Canadiana, Library and Archives Canada. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Accession number |
A330-01 (Item no. assigned by LAC 1937); 1970-188 PIC 01937. |
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Object history |
English: Published by Smith, Elder & Co. of 65 Cornhill, London, England, UK; sold by Thomas Jefferys, Corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross, London. |
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Inscriptions |
English: Inscribed in the lower border of the print: "Painted by J.C. Schetky Esqre. & on Stone by L. Haghe. Designed by Capt. R.H. King R.N. [with a dedication to Capt. Broke and title as above] ... London Pubd. by Smith, Elder & Co. 65, Cornhill." |
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References | [1]. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 11:39, 6 March 2008 | 1,213 × 863 (471 KB) | WarBaCoN | {{Information |Description=Caption reads: [No. 4] - An 1830 representation of HMS 'SHANNON' leading her prize the American Frigate 'CHESAPEAKE' into Halifax Harbour in June 1813. |Source=National Archives of Canada, Image Negative Number C-041824 |Date=18 |
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