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Fine Art Print : Fleet at Torbay
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Fleet at Torbay
The British battle fleet at Torbay, Cornwall, in the year of Trafalgar
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Media ID 4364962
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of maritime history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, "The British Battle Fleet at Torbay, Cornwall, in the Year of Trafalgar," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the majesty of the British fleet as it anchors in the picturesque Torbay, Cornwall, in 1805. With meticulous attention to detail and stunning resolution, each print brings the rich tapestry of history to life, making for a truly breathtaking addition to any home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 evocative print captures the scene of the British battle fleet anchored at Torbay, Cornwall, in the year of the historic Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of wooden warships, cannon fire, and naval supremacy. The fleet, led by Admiral Lord Nelson, was assembled at Torbay in preparation for the decisive battle against the French and Spanish forces under the command of Vice Admiral Villeneuve. The tranquil waters of Torbay, with its picturesque coastline and idyllic setting, provided a stark contrast to the impending conflict that was about to unfold. The print showcases an impressive array of warships, their sails full and billowing in the wind, their cannons ready for action. The meticulous detail in the print allows us to appreciate the intricacies of the ships' design and construction, from their ornate figureheads to their imposing gun decks. The year 1805 was a pivotal moment in British naval history, with the Battle of Trafalgar marking the end of the Napoleonic Wars and securing Britain's dominance on the seas. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the sailors who fought in this iconic battle, and the vital role that the Royal Navy played in shaping the world we know today. The print also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the sailors at anchor, with various scenes of activity taking place on board the ships. From the bustling activity on the deck to the more mundane tasks being carried out below, this print offers a fascinating insight into the world of the Royal Navy during this period. Overall, this print is a must-have for anyone with an interest in naval history, offering a unique and captivating perspective on one of the most significant moments in British history.
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