after which the ship was known as the ‘Fighting Temeraire’. The ship stayed in service until 1838 when it was decommissioned and towed from Sheerness, Kent, to Rotherhithe, just near London to be ...
A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced ...
The Fighting Temeraire has gone on display at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle on loan from the National Gallery. The painting, which depicts an old warship being towed to a scrapyard ...
J.M.W. Turner's 1839 painting "The Fighting Temeraire" is regularly cited as "one of the nation's greatest treasures", said ...
The second Temeraire, famously depicted in Turner's painting "The Fighting Temeraire," is taken up the Thames to Rotherhithe to be broken up.