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Capture of Porto Bello by Admiral Edward Vernon on 22 November 1739. Artist: Scott, Samuel (1702-1772)
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Capture of Porto Bello by Admiral Edward Vernon on 22 November 1739. Artist: Scott, Samuel (1702-1772)
Capture of Porto Bello by Admiral Edward Vernon on 22 November 1739. Private Collection
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Admiral Scott Vernon War Of The Austrian Succession Colour Lithograph Edward Vernon Portobello Portobelo War Of Jenkins Ear
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Capture of Porto Bello: A Historic Triumph at Sea". This print captures the momentous event that took place on 22 November 1739 - the Capture of Porto Bello by Admiral Edward Vernon. Painted by Samuel Scott, this fine art image brings to life a crucial chapter in history during the War of Jenkins Ear and the larger conflict known as the War of the Austrian Succession. Admiral Edward Vernon, renowned for his strategic brilliance and unwavering determination, led his fleet to victory against all odds. The colour lithograph showcases the intensity and chaos of battle, with cannons roaring and smoke billowing across the horizon. Porto Bello, a vital Spanish stronghold in present-day Panama, fell into British hands under Admiral Vernon's command. This significant triumph not only secured British dominance in Central America but also earned Admiral Vernon legendary status among sailors worldwide. Known affectionately as "Old Grog". Admiral Edward Vernon's leadership skills were unparalleled. His tactical genius forever etched him into naval history books. This remarkable artwork pays homage to his indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to duty. The Battle of Porto Bello will forever be remembered as one of Admiral Vernon's greatest achievements. Through this stunning print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment when courage overcame adversity on treacherous seas.
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