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Aboard northumberland
Aboard the Northumberland, en route to Saint Helena, he has his favourite seat on one of the cannons
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1815 Aboard Cannons Favourite Helena Napoleon Route Seat
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the stunning image "Aboard Northumberland" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time, as you join the passengers aboard the Northumberland, en route to Saint Helena. With a favored seat on one of the cannons, the subject savors the journey, surrounded by the vast expanse of the ocean and the endless horizon. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and nuances of the original image, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office. Elevate your decor and embark on a visual adventure with our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Aboard the Northumberland: A Historical Voyage to Saint Helena (August 1815) This evocative image captures the momentary pause in the historic voyage of the British ship, Northumberland, en route to Saint Helena Island, as Napoleon Bonaparte, the former French emperor, takes a seat on one of the ship's cannons. The year was 1815, and the scene unfolds against the backdrop of a tumultuous sea, with white-capped waves crashing against the ship's hull. Napoleon, who had been exiled to Saint Helena following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, was transported aboard the Northumberland on August 15, 1815. The journey, which would last for six long years, was marked by isolation, hardship, and intrigue. As the ship sailed through the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, Napoleon was confined to a cramped cabin, with little to do but contemplate his fate. But the allure of the open sea and the thrill of the journey were too strong for him to resist. He often sought solace on the deck, taking in the salty air and the vast, unending horizon. In this moment, captured by the lens of history, Napoleon appears to be lost in thought, his gaze fixed on the horizon as the Northumberland cuts through the waves. The cannon, a symbol of power and strength, serves as a reminder of the military might that had brought him to this remote island. But for Napoleon, it was also a source of comfort, a connection to the past and the battles that had made him a legend. As the Northumberland continued its journey to Saint Helena, Napoleon's fate was sealed. But the image of him seated on the cannon, with the vast ocean stretching out before him, remains a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the enduring allure of the sea.
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