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File:John Cleveley the Elder, The Royal George at Deptford Showing the Launch of The Cambridge (1757).jpg

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John Cleveley the Elder: The 'Royal George' at Deptford showing the launch of the 'Cambridge'  wikidata:Q50861036 reasonator:Q50861036
Artist
John Cleveley the Elder  (circa 1712
date QS:P,+1712–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
– 1777)  wikidata:Q6226369
 
Alternative names
John I Cleveley; John Cleveley; John Cleveley Sr.; John, Sr. Cleveley; Sr. John Cleveley; clevely; Old Clevely
Description British painter
Date of birth/death circa 1712
date QS:P,+1712-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 1777 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Southwark, London, England
Work period between circa 1745 and circa 1777
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6226369
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The "Royal George" at Deptford Showing the Launch of "The Cambridge".
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
A fictitious combination of two events set in Deptford Dockyard in southeast London, England, UK: the launch of the H.M.S. Cambridge (left) in Deptford on 21 October 1755, and the H.M.S. Royal George (right) which was actually launched at Woolwich Dockyard the following year.
Date 1757
date QS:P571,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 1,219 mm (47.99 in); width: 1,879 mm (73.97 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1219U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,1879U174789
; with frame 1,550 × 2,203 × 100 mm (61.02 × 86.73 × 3.93 in).
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Caird Collection
Current location
Greenwich, England, UK.
Accession number
BHC3602.
References [1].
Source/Photographer [2]; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 1 August 2007 by Neddyseagoon, and transferred here using CommonsHelper.
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