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Drake Plays Bowls 1588
Sir Francis Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted near England, insists on finishing his game of bowls at Plymouth
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1588 Anglo Armada Bowling Bowls Finishing Francis Insists Learning Plays Plymouth Sighted
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Sir Francis Drake's legendary moment come to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Drake Plays Bowls 1588" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this metal print showcases Sir Francis Drake's determination to complete his game of bowls despite the impending Spanish Armada threat. The high-quality metal print not only brings the intricate details of this iconic image to life but also adds a modern and stylish touch to any decor. With its vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, this metal print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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.
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This image from the annals of history depicts Sir Francis Drake, renowned English sea captain and explorer, engaging in a game of bowls at Plymouth, England, in the year 1588. The tranquility of the scene is starkly contrasted by the impending danger lurking on the horizon. Drake, dressed in a fine doublet and hose, is intently focused on the game, his expression unmarred by the gravity of the situation. In the background, the crew of the English fleet can be seen preparing for battle, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The Spanish Armada, the formidable fleet of the Spanish King Philip II, had been sighted near the English coast, threatening to invade and conquer. Despite the imminent threat of war, Drake, a man known for his daring exploits and indomitable spirit, insists on finishing his game of bowls. This moment of respite, a brief reprieve from the impending conflict, serves as a poignant reminder of the human capacity to find joy and normalcy in the face of adversity. The game of bowls, a popular pastime during the Elizabethan era, was believed to have originated in Italy and had spread throughout Europe. The simple yet engaging game, played with wooden balls and wooden sticks, provided a welcome distraction for the soldiers and sailors, offering a much-needed break from the rigors of military life. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, encapsulating the spirit of defiance, determination, and resilience that characterized the English response to the Spanish Armada. The image serves as a testament to the enduring power of human spirit and the ability to find joy and normalcy even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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