File:Firing Congreve Rockets PAH7444.jpg

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1814 depiction of Congreve rockets being fired

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Col. William Congreve
Description
English: Fireships firing rockets and details of storage and launch (Misc 34) Plate to The Details of the Rocket System, back and watercolour pen & ink by Colonel Congreve, 1814.
Русский: Брандеры, запускающие ракеты, и детали хранения и пуска; собственноручная работа полковника Конгрева; акварель, тушь, перо; 1814
Українська: Брандери запускають ракети, і деталі, як зберігаються і запускаються ракети; власноручно намальовано полковником Конгрівом; акварель, туш, перо; 1814
Date 1814
date QS:P571,+1814-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolour
Dimensions height: 27 cm (10.6 in); width: 42.2 cm (16.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,27U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,42.2U174728

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PAH7444
Credit line National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Source/Photographer https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-147391
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