Painting by hornbrook, one of a pair. Shows the britannia (1820) entering devonport. A print in the nmm collection has a long inscription dedicating it to the earl of northesk. The britannia, broken up in 1825, had been northesk's flagship at the battle of trafalgar. William carnegie, 7th earl of northesk. Date: 19th century. Dimensions: 11¼ x 15¼ in. (28.6 x 38.7 cm.). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted Place: Devonport. Thomas Lyde Hornbrook - H.M.S. Brittania 2012 NYR 5636677
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