Havana trophies passing St James's Palace, 1762
After the Siege of Havana, Cuba, March to August 1762, which ended in a British victory against the Spanish, captured gold and silver was paraded through the streets of London on 12 August 1762 on its way to the Tower. Seen here passing St James's Palace for King George III to witness - the future King George IV was born there the same day
Picture No
13464453
Media ID
48392162
Size
4239px x 2793px
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Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
British Battles by James Grant
Date
1762
