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Photographic Print : Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas)
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Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337906 Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner (1742-1809), late 18th to early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sir William Beechey
A half-length portrait of Gardner showing him wearing a vice-admiral's full dress uniform with the chain and medal given to flag officers after the First of June 1794. He saw early action at Quiberon Bay in 1759 and much of his later service was spent on American and West Indian stations. In 1778 while commanding the Maidstone at Grenada he captured a large and heavily armed French merchantman. He commanded the Sultan at Grenada, 1779 and the Duke at the battle of the Saints, 1782. He first attained flag rank when commanding the Queen at the First of June 1794. This portrait was painted the following year. Gardner was Commander-in-Chief of the coast of Ireland in 1800 and of the Channel fleet in 1807.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Capture the essence of history with our range of Photographic Prints featuring Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner, a distinguished figure from the late 18th to early 19th century. This stunning image by Bridgeman Images showcases the timeless elegance and grandeur of this era, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait print captures the distinguished Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner in all his glory, painted by the talented Sir William Beechey. The image showcases Gardner wearing a vice-admiral's full dress uniform, complete with the prestigious chain and medal awarded to flag officers after the historic First of June 1794.
Gardner's illustrious naval career is evident in this painting, as he saw early action at Quiberon Bay in 1759 and went on to serve on American and West Indian stations. Known for his bravery and strategic prowess, Gardner made significant contributions to British naval victories throughout his career.
One notable achievement depicted in this portrait is Gardner's capture of a large French merchantman while commanding the 'Maidstone' at Grenada in 1778. His leadership continued to shine through as he commanded various ships during key battles such as Grenada in 1779 and the battle of the Saints in 1782.
Promoted to flag rank following his command at the First of June 1794, Gardner went on to hold prestigious positions including Commander-in-Chief of the coast of Ireland and later of the Channel fleet. This portrait serves as a timeless tribute to Vice-Admiral Lord Alan Gardner's remarkable legacy within British naval history.
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