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An oil painting depicting two German officers who participated in the Siege of Gibraltar; Copley made it as a preparatory study for a larger painting on the siege.

A magazine article listing the postings of British troops throughout the empire.

A page from the "Monthly Chronicle" section of the Westminster Magazine.

A 1784 painting by George Carter depicting the bombardment of the Gibraltar garrison by French and Spanish forces.

A slightly abridged copy of the same account of the Siege taken from the diary of a woman that was included in the Scots Magazine.

An early copy of the anonymous excerpt from Gibraltar from August 1781.

A map made by William Faden showing Gibraltar during the Siege, including French, Spanish, and British army and navy locations.

A metal plate from the uniform of the 72nd Regiment of Foot, the British regiment which Catharine Upton's husband was a lieutenant of.

The account of the Siege of Gibraltar written by Samuel Ancell, clerk to the 58th Regiment of Foot stationed on Gibraltar.