Canvas Print : Edward Lord Hawke
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Edward Lord Hawke
Edward, first baron HAWKE naval commander
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Media ID 4347240
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10070549
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of naval command to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Edward, First Baron Hawke, by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these canvas prints are a stunning addition to any room. With vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the portrait to life, our canvas prints are not only beautiful works of art but also a testament to the courage and leadership of one of England's greatest naval commanders. Order yours today and make a statement in your home or office."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 striking print depicts Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705-1781), a renowned British naval commander of the 18th century. Hawke's impressive military career spanned over five decades, during which he played a pivotal role in several major naval battles that helped secure British dominance on the seas. Born in Calston, Somerset, England, Hawke joined the Royal Navy in 1722, initially serving as a midshipman aboard HMS Winchelsea. He quickly rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional leadership and tactical acumen. In 1744, Hawke commanded HMS Norfolk during the Battle of Toulon, where he successfully repelled a French attack, earning him the nickname "Bold Hawke." In 1756, during the Seven Years' War, Hawke was appointed as the Commander-in-Chief of the British Fleet. He went on to lead a series of victories, including the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759, which is considered one of the most decisive naval engagements in history. This victory effectively ended any French threat to the British Isles and secured British control of the Atlantic. Hawke's final major victory came in 1781 during the American Revolutionary War, when he led a fleet to intercept a French convoy bound for the relief of the besieged British forces in Yorktown. The resulting Battle of the Chesapeake forced the French and American forces to surrender, effectively ending the war in North America. This print, created in the late 18th century, captures the essence of Hawke's military prowess and legacy as a British naval hero. The image shows Hawke in full uniform, with a determined expression and a sword in hand, symbolizing his readiness for battle. The intricate details of the print, from the folds of his coat to the textures of the ship in the background, transport us back to an era of naval warfare and British naval supremacy.
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