Francis Swain.Fort St. David; Madras. Painted c. 1763In the centre; a large ship; flying the East India Company's flag. Fort St. David; on the shore to the left; on the extreme left a building with Dutch colours. A small detached British fort is shown on the right.Fort St. David; situated near Cuddalore; was acquired in 1690. Upon the loss of Madras; in 1746; it became the head-quarters of the Presidency and remained so until Madras was restored in 1749. The Fort was prominent in the wars between the English and the French; and was twice captured by the latter.c. 1763.Foster 317London; British Library.
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