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1. Admiral Samuel Hood (1724-1816), 1st Viscount Hood.
*Admiral Samuel Hood (1724-1816), 1st Viscount Hood. A half-length portrait to right, wearing flag officer's full-dress uniform, 1767-83, and white wig. The background consists of blue sky and the...
2. John Worley (1624 - c. 1721).
*John Worley (1624 - c. 1721). A head and shoulders portrait to right, in a natural-coloured coat and with a long white beard. This portrait was originally on a narrow oblong...
3. Vaitepiha Bay, Tahiti, by William Hodges.
*Vaitepiha Bay, Tahiti, by William Hodges. This bay was the location of Cook's first anchorage in Tahiti. Hodges has painted a scene suggesting harmony and tranquillity. Nothing appears to...
4. The Battle of the First of June, 1794, by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg.
*The Battle of the First of June, 1794, by Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg. 'Lord Howe's action, or the Glorious First of June' (its original title) is an interpretation of the first major fleet battle of the French...
5. The Royal George and other vessels, by Dominic Serres the Elder.
*The Royal George and other vessels, by Dominic Serres the Elder. The 'Royal George' is shown broadside flying the ensign. Other shipping is shown on the left together with a small yacht to the right. The French...
6. Greenwich Hospital from the North Bank of the Thames, by Canaletto.
*Greenwich Hospital from the North Bank of the Thames, by Canaletto. This painting shows the Queen's House in the centre of the picture, with the Royal Observatory on the hill in Greenwich Park above it. Rysbrack's...
 
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