Metal Print : Sea Battle 1877
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Sea Battle 1877
Sea battle in the Chile-Peru war. The Shah and the Huascar send cannonballs back and forth
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Media ID 596895
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1877 Cannon Chile Forth Mast Peru S End Shah Sinking Cannon Balls Huascar
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of the Sea Battle between the Shah and the Huascar during the Chile-Peru War. Witness the intense moment as cannonballs fly between the two ships, captured in stunning detail in this classic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of historical events that shaped our world. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 photograph depicts the pivotal moment of the Sea Battle of Iquique, which took place on May 21, 1879, during the Chile-Peru War. The image captures the intense exchange of cannonballs between the Peruvian ironclad Huascar, anchored on the left, and the Chilean ironclad Blanco Encalada, or Shahab II, on the right. The smoke billowing from the ships' funnels and the plumes of gunpowder smoke rising from their decks add to the chaotic and dramatic scene. The Sea Battle of Iquique was a turning point in the war, as the Chilean victory allowed them to gain control of the Pacific coast and ultimately secure their victory. The Huascar, under the command of Peruvian Admiral Miguel Grau, put up a valiant fight against the superior Chilean forces, but was eventually sunk after a prolonged engagement. The Shahab II, under the command of Chilean Admiral Juan Williams Rebolledo, emerged victorious, with the Peruvian flagship sinking into the waters off the coast of Iquique, Chile. This photograph is a testament to the naval warfare of the late 19th century and the determination of the sailors involved in this historic battle. The tall masts and sails of the ships, the roaring cannons, and the ominous smoke all contribute to the sense of excitement and tension in the image. The Sea Battle of Iquique remains an important event in the annals of maritime history, and this photograph offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past.
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