Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June
What is Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June? Lord Howe's Action, or the Glorious First of June is a masterpiece created in 1795 by Philip James de Loutherbourg. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the National Maritime Museum. Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.
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A dramatic depiction of the naval battle fought on June 1, 1794, where the British Navy, led by Admiral Lord Howe, defeated the French fleet during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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From the same era · circa 1795
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