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Description The Little Belt, Sloop of War, Captn. Bingham nobly supporting the Honor of the British Flag, against the President, United States Frigate, Commodore Rogers, May 15th, 1811.: the American frigate USS President fires on and disables the British sloop HMS Little Belt on May 16, 1811. This engraving was published by Edward Orme in London, 1811.
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Source http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?partid=1&assetid=343776001&objectid=1612713
Author Engraver: Edward Orme. Artist: William Elmes (fl.1797-1816) [1]- (British, active 1804–16) [2]
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25 October 1811Gregorian

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current09:33, 4 September 2018Thumbnail for version as of 09:33, 4 September 2018738 × 604 (157 KB)SoerfmBrightneaa, color, crop
14:13, 8 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 14:13, 8 April 2018750 × 627 (140 KB)BroichmoreImproved definition, impeccable provenance
14:00, 8 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 14:00, 8 April 2018605 × 447 (55 KB)BroichmoreLarger file with better detail definition and better provenance
22:32, 3 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:32, 3 January 2006378 × 300 (27 KB)Waterproof947The "Little Belt" affair: The American frigate ''USS President'' fires on and disables the British sloop ''HMS Little Belt'' on May 16, 1811 Engraving published October 25, 1811, taken from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Little_belt_affair.jpg E

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