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Stranding of the British East Indiaman 'General Barker' at Noordwijk, 1781
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Stranding of the British East Indiaman 'General Barker' at Noordwijk, 1781

Louis Bernard Coclers · in or after 1781 - 1817 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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At sea the wreck of the British East Indiaman 'General Barker'. Off the coast two Dutch sailing ships with the survivors. A horse-drawn cart comes to pick up the survivors. On the beach at Noordwijk a large crowd is watching.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printshipwreckNoordwijkFourth Anglo-Dutch War
Credit lineStranding van de Britse Oost-Indiëvaarder 'Generaal Barker' bij Noordwijk, 1781. in or after 1781 - 1817. Louis Bernard Coclers. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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