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Title:
View of Passages, and Fort Hay
Document:
2426
Author:
Hornbrook, Thomas Lyde
Printer:
Day & Haghe lith[]rs to the Queen, [S.L.]
Date Ilustration format :
1840
Date Theme :
1837
Physical description:
1 22 x 34 cm engraving on a 27 x 41 cm page; col
Notes:
The engraving belongs to the publication "Twelve Views in the Basque Provinces illustrating several of the actions in which the British Legion was engaged with Carlist Troops". The French Legion kept the boats, the Hermione and Meteore, docked in Pasages to counteract the English presence. See also the watercolour, "French Frigate [sic] "Hermione" at Passages" with the same vessel (ND 3238).
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Military buildings-Forts
Art and Architecture-Military buildings-Towers
Communications-Means of transport-Vessels-Sailing boats
Communications-Terminals-Ports
History-Wars-1st Carlist War (1833-1840)
Natural landscape-Estuaries
Urban landscape-Villages
Place names :
Pasaia - Gipuzkoa
Signature:
ZM : Exposición permanente
Location:
Museo Zumalakarregi Museoa
2013 Department of Culture, Youth and Sport - Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa