• Fading Down the River

  • Jun 24 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • The future comes for us all eventually. No matter how many times we have fought the good fight. So on the morning of September 1838, the HMS Temeraire, known as the ‘Fighting Temeraire’, was towed down the Thames to her final destination. On that day the artist William Turner looked upon the scene and immortalised it in what was later to become the nation’s favourite painting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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