bruce d Posted May 10, 2021 #1 Posted May 10, 2021 The artist was george Chambers. He died in 1840 and Donegal was still in service at that time so it is a contemporary painting. There aren't that many good detailed contemporary images of boats being handled so I thought it worth posting. mgdawson, ccoyle, Keith Black and 9 others 8 4 🌻 STAY SAFE A model shipwright and an amateur historian are heads & tails of the same coin current builds: HMS Berwick 1775, 1/192 scratchbuild; a Slade 74 in the Navy Board style Mediator sloop, 1/48 - an 18th century transport scratchbuild French longboat - CAF - 1/48, on hold
Gregory Posted May 10, 2021 #2 Posted May 10, 2021 Looks like a good idea for use with a model.. Thanks for sharing. bruce d, AJohnson, mtaylor and 2 others 5 “Indecision may or may not be my problem.” ― Jimmy Buffett Current builds: Rattlesnake On Hold: HMS Resolution ( AKA Ferrett ) In the Gallery: Yacht Mary, Gretel, French Cannon
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