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From Under Their Noses

From Under Their Noses

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Print Run: 850
Image Size: 396 mm x 889 mm
Published as a fine art limited edition from an oil painting by John Chancellor. Numbered and individually embossed stamped by the publishers

From Under Their Noses - Behind the Painting


At dawn on this bright, brittle morning of 9 March 1797, two British frigates, the San Fiorenzo and La Nymphe, to verify their rather uncertain reconnaissance of the previous evening, carried the last of the flood right up into the Goulet to assess the size of the French fleet anchored in Brest. There, not four miles distant from the enemy, they counted 14 line-of-battle ships and 16 frigates. Such daring probes by British ships into French harbours were almost commonplace at this time. Click for more information

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