Metal Print : The British Expedition Against Havana, 1762
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The British Expedition Against Havana, 1762
Illustration of the British Fleet, under Sir George Pocock, entering Havana Harbour on 14th August 1762. In the centre of the image can be seen Morro Castle; an important stronghold to the east of Havana
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1762 1898 Entering Havana Important Morro Pocock Stronghold 14th
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring "The British Expedition Against Havana, 1762" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the grandeur of the British Fleet, led by Sir George Pocock, as it enters Havana Harbour on August 14, 1762. At the heart of this captivating image, Morro Castle stands proudly, an essential stronghold to the east. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this iconic moment in history to your home or office, adding a touch of timeless beauty and intrigue. Order yours today and relive the past in stunning detail.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration depicts the British Expedition against Havana in 1762, as the British Fleet, led by Sir George Pocock, boldly enters Havana Harbour on the 14th of August that year. The image, taken from an engraving published in 1898, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when the British successfully captured the city of Havana from the Spanish. At the center of the illustration, Morro Castle, an essential stronghold to the east of Havana, stands proudly against the backdrop of the harbor. Morro Castle, with its imposing stature and strategic location, had long been a symbol of Spanish power and resistance. The British victory marked a significant shift in the balance of power in the Caribbean, as it granted the British control over the valuable sugar trade and other resources in Cuba. The British fleet, consisting of 120 ships, can be seen in the decimated harbor, showcasing the might and determination of the British forces. The image is a testament to the military prowess and strategic planning of Sir George Pocock and his men, who executed a successful amphibious assault on Havana, ultimately leading to the city's surrender. The 14th of August, 1762, is an essential date in the annals of British military history, and this illustration offers a unique perspective into this momentous event. The importance of Havana as a key strategic stronghold and the significance of the British victory in the context of the broader geopolitical landscape of the time cannot be overstated. This historical image is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the British Empire and its expansion in the New World.
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