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Racehorse and Carcass enclosed in the ice, August 7, 1773

Object summary

Title
Racehorse and Carcass enclosed in the ice, August 7, 1773
Object ID
AF-HB-0300
Date made
1773
Place made

United Kingdom

Maker
Lodge, John
Object type
Engraving
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Allan Forbes Collection
On view
No
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Description

Colored depiction of the HMS Race-Horse and HMS-Carcass enclosed in the ice on August 7, 1773. Members of the British Navy attempt to haul lifeboats onto land. Under the image is the title, "RACE-HORSE and CARCASS inclosed in the ICE, Aug. st 7, 1773"

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