The Destruction of 'L'Orient' at the Battle of the Nile, 1 August 1798, George Arnald, between 1825 and 1827
Orient explodes at the battle of the nile. Franklin is the ship in the extreme left of the picture, and was almost set on fire herself by falling debris. Object Type: painting. Genre: marine art. Date: between 1825 and 1827. Dimensions: height: 185.5 cm (73 in) ; width: 269 cm (105.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: National Maritime Museum. The Battle of the Nile