View of Lord Bridport's Action off l'Orient

Vignette from the 'Naval Chronicle', 1799, f. p. 300. Description states the view is from the north-west, showing the enemy nearing Port Louis, with Bridport's 'Royal George' in the centre and the captured French 'Tigre' on the left. See PAG7059, another copy

Object Details

ID: PAD5493
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bunney & Co; Pocock, Nicholas Pollard, Robert
Places: Lorient
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Bridport's action off the Ile de Groix, 1795
Vessels: Alexander (1778); Formidable (1795) Royal George (1788) Tigre (1793)
Date made: 1 Apr 1799
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Mount: 130 mm x 222 mm
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