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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: BHC1872 |
| Description: A frigate is visible in the foreground, either drying its sails or preparing to come alongside in a light breeze. More ships can be seen alongside. To the right is Deptford, with a timber store in the foreground, together with a crane for hoisting the wood ashore. Two small boats are being rowed and to the left is a coastal craft under sail. Behind it, to the right, is Greenwich Hospital. |
| Creator: William Anderson |
| Date: c. 1820 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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