Photo #: NH 55248-KN (color)
Engagement between USS Chesapeake and HMS Shannon,
1 June 1813
Aquatint by Joseph Jeakes, after a painting by G. Webster made
under the direction of Captain Falkner, late Lieutenant of the
Shannon during the action. Published by G. Webster, 21
White Lion Street, Penton Ville.
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Annapolis, Maryland.
Collection of Beverly R. Robinson, March 1937.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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