Framed Print : GLORIOUS FIRST
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GLORIOUS FIRST
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The British fleet under command of Lord Howe defeats the French in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean off Ushant
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Media ID 590385
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1794 Atlantic Command Defeats Glorious Howe Revolutionary Ushant Wars Waters
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "GLORIOUS FIRST" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning historical print captures the momentous event of the Battle of Ushant, also known as the Glorious First of June, in 1794. Witness the British fleet, under the command of Lord Howe, triumphantly defeating the French in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this beautifully framed print, meticulously crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this iconic image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone seeking to add a unique and captivating piece to their decor. Bring the past to life with the "GLORIOUS FIRST" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the pivotal moment of the Glorious First of June battle, fought on the 1st of June, 1794, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Ushant, France. The British fleet, under the command of Admiral Lord Howe, is triumphantly depicted as they outmaneuver and outgun the French fleet, marking a significant victory for the British during the early stages of the French Revolutionary Wars. The waters around Ushant, a small island located at the entrance to the English Channel, were the setting for this historic naval battle. The British fleet, consisting of 28 ships of the line, had been patrolling the area in response to intelligence reports of a French fleet under Rear-Admiral de Grasse, which was making its way from the Caribbean to join forces with the French army in Toulon. Lord Howe, a veteran naval commander, seized the opportunity to engage the French fleet and ordered his ships to form a line of battle. The ensuing battle raged for over seven hours, with both sides suffering heavy losses. However, the British ultimately emerged victorious, with the French fleet retreating to Brest. This victory was a morale boost for the British people, who had been facing a series of military defeats in Europe and the Americas. It also prevented the French and Spanish forces from joining forces, which would have had significant implications for the outcome of the war. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a vivid and dramatic representation of this pivotal moment in naval history. The intricate details of the ships, the dynamic composition, and the sense of movement and energy make this an engaging and captivating image that transports us back to the waters of the Atlantic Ocean in 1794.
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