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Attack on Schinss
British soldiers from Bombay prepare to attack the pirate stronghold of Schirss, in the Persian Gulf
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1810 Attack Bombay Gulf Iran Persian Pirate Prepare Stronghold January
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Attack on Schinss" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Persian Gulf, where British soldiers from Bombay brave the unknown, preparing to attack the pirate stronghold of Schirss. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 striking image captures the moment of preparation and determination among British soldiers from Bombay as they ready themselves for an attack on the pirate stronghold of Schirass, located in the Persian Gulf in January 1810. The historical significance of this event is not to be understated, as piracy had long plagued the region and posed a major threat to the security and economic interests of the British Empire. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms and armed with muskets, stand resolute against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea. Their faces are etched with a mixture of focus and apprehension, reflecting the gravity of the mission ahead. The pirate stronghold, a formidable fortress nestled among the rocky cliffs, looms ominously in the distance. The attack on Schirass was a pivotal moment in the history of the Persian Gulf. Led by British naval commander, Captain Charles Rennell Brown, the assault resulted in the capture of the pirate leader, Qambar, and the destruction of his stronghold. This victory marked a major turning point in the British efforts to suppress piracy in the region and secure the safety of their shipping lanes. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of the Persian Gulf and the bravery of those who fought to protect it. The image not only captures the intensity and drama of the attack, but also the courage and resilience of the British soldiers who played a crucial role in shaping the region's history.
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