File:Edward Duncan - The Explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri - Duncan's original drawing.jpg

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Description Original drawing by Duncan for what would become "The Explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri, at Gibralter [sic], Aug. 26th, 1843" which shows the crew of H.M.S. Malabar (foreground, left) watching as USS Missouri explodes and burns in the distance from accidental fire, after completing first trans-Atlantic voyage of a U.S. steam powered ship the day prior.
Date between 1843 and 1850
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1843-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Royal Museums Greenwich
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Edward Duncan  (1803–1882)  wikidata:Q5342665
 
Edward Duncan
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Duncan
Description British painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 20 October 1803 / 21 October 1803 Edit this at Wikidata 11 April 1882 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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London (1818–1882) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q5342665
After a sketch by
George Pechell Mends  (1811–1871)  wikidata:Q87267434
 
Alternative names
Captain George Pechell Mends
Description British marine painter
Date of birth/death 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 15 September 1871 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period circa 1850 - 1865
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creator QS:P170,Q87267434
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