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English: A view of the capture by the French of the British frigate Diamond, commanded by Captain Sidney Smith, on 18 April 1796 off the port of Le Havre. French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802): War of the First Coalition (1792-8). Proof copy. Captain Sidney Smith (later Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, 1764-1840) commanded the 38-gun frigate Diamond, shown here in the port of Le Havre (49°29'37"N 00°06'27"E), where he was attacked and overpowered by French luggers and taken prisoner.
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Author Creator:Joseph Jeakesl
John Thomas Serres  (1759–1825)  wikidata:Q6260619
 
Description British marine painter
Date of birth/death December 1759 Edit this at Wikidata 28 December 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1779 Edit this at Wikidata–1825 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6260619
After Thomas Whitcombe  (1763–1824)  wikidata:Q2676635
 
Description British painter
Date of birth/death circa 19 May 1763
date QS:P,+1763-05-19T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
circa 1824
date QS:P,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata unknown
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Bristol, Wales, Devon, Plymouth, etc.
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q2676635
from an original sketch by J. Boxer, R.N.. Edward Orme (1775-28 September 1848) (publisher)

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