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Fine Art Print : The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739
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The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739
MMM5458266 The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739 by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739. Attack on the Steel Castle The British take Puerto Bello (Porto Bello or Portobello or Portobelo) in Panama during the Jenkins Ear War with Spain in the Spanish colonies. Painting by George Chambers (1803-1840). Oil on canvas, 1838.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38281666
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print depicting "The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739" by Bridgeman Images. A historical moment captured in exquisite detail, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the historic moment of The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739, during the Jenkins' Ear War with Spain in the Spanish colonies. Painted by George Chambers (1803-1840) in 1838, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled 'Attack on the Steel Castle' depicts the British forces taking control of Puerto Bello (Porto Bello or Portobelo) in Panama.
The intricate details and dramatic composition bring to life the intense battle scene as British ships approach the fortified city, showcasing the bravery and determination of those involved in this significant event. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating a sense of movement and urgency.
This historical artwork not only commemorates a pivotal moment in colonial history but also serves as a reminder of the power struggles that shaped nations and empires. The capture of Porto Bello symbolizes both triumph and conflict, highlighting the complexities of war and conquest.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print is a testament to human resilience and ambition. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who fought for their beliefs and ambitions against all odds.
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