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Francis Drake / Larmessin
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English Admiral
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Media ID 578347
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1545 1596 Admiral Francis Globe Larmessin Moustache
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of the sea to your home with our stunning Francis Drake photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Sir Francis Drake, the legendary English Admiral and explorer, by Larmessin, transports you back in time. Perfectly captured in this black and white photograph, Drake's determined gaze and iconic beard are a testament to his legendary status. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the spirit of adventure fill your space. Order your Francis Drake print from Media Storehouse today and experience the magic of history in your own home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the legendary figure of Sir Francis Drake, an English sea captain, privateer, and admiral of the Royal Navy. Born in 1545 in Crowndale, Devon, England, Drake's life was marked by adventure, exploration, and daring exploits on the high seas. The image, titled "Sir Francis Drake," depicts Drake in his prime, with a thick beard and a prominent mustache, gazing intently at an ancient globe. Drake's piercing eyes seem to convey a sense of determination and focus, as if he is planning his next voyage or strategizing a battle. The globe, a symbol of the world's vastness and the reach of the British Empire, underscores Drake's role as a pioneer in English exploration and colonization. Drake's career began in the 1560s as a privateer, leading raids against Spanish ships and ports in the Caribbean. He gained notoriety for his successful circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580, making him the first Englishman to accomplish this feat. Drake's exploits continued throughout the late 16th century, including his role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. By the time of his death in 1596, Sir Francis Drake had become a legend, celebrated for his bravery, his leadership, and his contributions to English history. This photograph print, with its haunting image of Drake and the globe, serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy as a seafaring hero.
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