Hand-coloured lithograph print, from a painting by hornbrook, one of a pair from the caird collection. The print shows the britannia (1820) entering devonport. Another state of this 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. Dedicated to william carnegie, 7th earl of northesk. Date: 19th century. Dimensions: Sheet: 326 x 440 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 558 mm. Medium: lithograph. Depicted Place: Devonport. Collection: Royal Museums Greenwich. HMS Britannia entering Devonport harbour RMG PW7951
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