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The Royal Yacht Squadron Saluting the French Squadron - sketched by the Hon. Dudley Pelham, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

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The Royal Yacht Squadron Saluting the French Squadron - sketched by the Hon. Dudley Pelham, 1850. French and British warships at a naval review off the coast of Cherbourg. 'Yachts now began to weigh, boats commenced to ply, steamers, with crowded freights of all classes, and apparently of all countries, steamed out from the harbour, round the fleet and through the yachts, and multitudes assembled on the piers, wharfs, roofs, and shores. First, there was a regatta commenced at nine o'clock in the morning. The first race run was open to all gigs, and several of the gigs belonging to the English Yacht Squadron were entered...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM22A36_136

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29,8Mo (2,4Mo) / 42,0cm x 17,8cm / 4960 x 2099 (300dpi)

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transport transportation sea sport boat boats country French France ship ships British geography war yachting location Victorian century Britain newspapers press concept channel Navy B&W warfare squadron fleet engraved engraving sailing ship sailing ships English Channel naval warfare 19th century water transport warship black & white black and white B W warships nineteenth century The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News naval review ILN newspaper Unknown Royal Yacht Squadron RYS naval ship 19th-century Dudley Pelham Pelham Dudley Captain The Honourable Dudley Worsley Anderson-Pelham Dudley Worsley Anderson-Pelham Anderson-Pelham Dudley Worsley Captain Dudley Worsley Anderson-Pelham