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The embarkation of his most Gracious Majesty George the Fourth at Greenwich, August 10th, 1822 for Scotland. Lord Mayor's Barge &cc Royal George, Royal Sovereign. The James Watts Steam Boat
View of Greenwich Reach from the east, showing the embarkation of George IV in the 'Royal George' yacht for Edinburgh, 10 August 1822, with the principal vessels identified below the image: the Lord Mayor's Barge, the 'Royal George' flying the royal standard, the 'Royal Sovereign' (royal yacht) and the accompanying 'James Watt, steam boat'. It was the first visit by a reigning monarch to Scotland since the time of Charles I. [PvdM 9/05]
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD6656 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Havell, Robert |
| Places: | Unlinked place |
| Vessels: | James Watt (1821); Royal George (1817) Royal Sovereign 1804 [HMY] |
| Date made: | Aug 1822 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 241 mm x 324 mm |
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