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

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.
Title: The "Royal George" at Deptford Showing the Launch of "The Cambridge".
Credit: [2]; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia on 1 August 2007 by Neddyseagoon, and transferred here using CommonsHelper.
Author: John Cleveley the Elder
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