Metal Print : CONSTITUTION VICTORY
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CONSTITUTION VICTORY
The American warship Constitution - known as Old Ironsides - dismasts the British Guerriere, damaging her so severely that she is not worth towing back to port. Date: 19 August 1812
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1812 Anglo Damaging Severely Victory War Ship Worth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Constitution Victory" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pivotal moment in the War of 1812 as the American warship USS Constitution, nicknamed "Old Ironsides," dismasts the British frigate HMS Guerriere, dealing such severe damage that the British vessel was unable to return to port. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a unique and captivating touch to any space. Relive history with this beautiful and historic image, expertly printed on a sturdy metal surface for long-lasting enjoyment.
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
August 19, 1812: The Glorious Triumph of the USS Constitution - "Old Ironsides" This evocative image captures the pivotal moment of the Battle of Baltimore during the Anglo-American War of 1812, when the American warship USS Constitution, affectionately known as "Old Ironsides," dismasts the British frigate HMS Guerriere. The Constitution's impressive display of maritime prowess not only secured a decisive victory but also significantly boosted morale for the American forces. The USS Constitution, commissioned in 1797, was renowned for her robust construction and unyielding resistance to enemy fire. In the early hours of August 19, 1812, the Constitution, under the command of Captain Isaac Hull, engaged the British Guerriere off the coast of Nova Scotia. The fierce battle lasted for over two hours, with both ships exchanging heavy broadsides. Despite being outgunned and outnumbered, the Constitution's sturdy hull and tenacious crew held their ground. The turning point came when the Constitution's starboard mainmast was struck by a British cannonball, leaving the ship without her main mast. However, instead of surrendering, Captain Hull ordered his crew to hoist the remaining sails and continue the fight. The Guerriere, on the other hand, was not as fortunate. Her hull was severely damaged, and her rigging was in shambles. The battle had taken a heavy toll on her, and her crew, realizing the futility of further resistance, struck their colors and surrendered. This triumphant victory not only showcased the bravery and resilience of the American forces but also demonstrated the superiority of American shipbuilding and naval tactics. The image of the dismasted Guerriere being towed away, while the USS Constitution sailed victoriously on, became a powerful symbol of American pride and patriotism.
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