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IMAGE number: BL1562530
Image title: A View of Blackwall, with part of the Dockyard, at the launching of the Bombay Castle, 74 guns, built at the expense of the Hon. East India Company and presented by them to His Majesty on June 1782
Artist: Dodd, Robert (1748-1815) / English
Location: British Library, London, UK
Medium: hand-coloured aquatint, etching and mezzotint
Date: 1789 AD (C18th AD)

Image description: A View of Blackwall, with part of the Dockyard, at the launching of the Bombay Castle, 74 guns, built at the expense of the Hon. East India Company and presented by them to His Majesty. HMS Bombay Castle was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 14 June 1782 at Blackwall Yard. She was wrecked in 1796, foundered in the shoals of the Tagus River's mouth. Publish'd March 25th 1789, by Jno. & Josh. Boydell, No.90, Cheapside, London, [March 25 1789] A VIEW OF BLACKWALL, WITH PART OF THE DOCKYARD Illustrator: Dodd, Robert [London]: Publish'd March 25th 1789, by Jno. & Josh. Boydell, No.90, Cheapside, London, [March 25 1789] Language: English Source/Shelfmark: Maps K.Top.21.31.5.a Aquatint, etching and mezzotint with hand-colouring
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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