Framed Print : Ascension Island 1683
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Ascension Island 1683
A birds eye view of a rocky island surrounded by shipping and big sea birds. There seems to be a bit of a set-to between three ships who are surrounded by cannon smoke
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Media ID 589244
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1683 Ascension Atlantic Cannon Rocky Shipping Surrounded War Ships
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ascension Island 1683" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning historical image transports you back in time to a dramatic moment in the annals of maritime history. Witness a breathtaking bird's eye view of Ascension Island, its rugged landscapes contrasting against the tranquil blue waters. The scene is further enlivened by a thrilling naval encounter unfolding before you – three ships locked in a fierce battle, their masts and sails jutting out amidst thick plumes of cannon smoke. Seabirds soar overhead, adding to the grandeur of this captivating tableau. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of history and adventure into your living space with the "Ascension Island 1683" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of Ascension Island in 1683 offers a glimpse into a historical maritime battle unfolding before our eyes. From a bird's eye view, we see a rocky island surrounded by bustling shipping activity and majestic sea birds soaring overhead. The scene is filled with tension as three war ships engage in what appears to be a fierce conflict, their cannons billowing smoke into the air.
The setting is one of trade and exploration, where nations vied for control over valuable resources and strategic locations in the vast Atlantic Ocean. The island itself stands as a formidable presence, its rugged terrain serving as both obstacle and opportunity for those who sought to claim it.
As the ships exchange fire amidst the chaos of battle, it is clear that this moment in history was not without its challenges and dangers. The clash between these powerful vessels reminds us of the high stakes involved in maritime warfare during this era.
Through this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the drama and excitement of life on the high seas. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of human history woven through encounters such as these on remote islands like Ascension.
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