Tromp Gallery

Photograph of Van Tromp PH, Bethnal Green, London

Photograph of Van Tromp PH, Bethnal Green, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934 . 1961 for the Van Tromp, Bethnal Green, London E2 7DG. As of July 2018 . Renamed Lyons Corner, then it became Benets of Cambridge Ice Cream shop now as of May 2017 Pret a Manger

© The National Brewery Heritage Trust / Mary Evans

A Whip for Van Tromp, the Admiralty, 1883, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

A Whip for Van Tromp, the Admiralty, 1883, (c1902). Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester. Another version of the picture is entitled A New Whip for the Dutch'. Chief Secretary to the Admiralty Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) and the Earl of Sandwich are holding a meeting around a table with a large model of a warship. Van Tromp refers to Cornelis Tromp, a Dutch naval officer who fought in the first three Anglo-Dutch Wars. From The Nation's Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great Britain, reproduced in colour. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, c1902]

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Sir Edward Spragge and Cornelius Tromp, late 17th century. Artist: Willem van de Velde the Younger

Sir Edward Spragge and Cornelius Tromp, late 17th century. The naval Battle of Texel took place on 21 August 1673 between the Dutch and the combined English and French fleets. It was the last major battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War. During the battle Edward Spragge (1620-1673) and Cornelis Tromp (1629-1691), commanders of the two fleets respective rear divisions, attacked each other repeatedly. Spragge had publicly sworn an oath in front of King Charles II that he would either kill or capture Tromp. Spragge drowned after the boat transferring him and his flag to another ship was hit by Dutch fire and sank. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]

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