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Golden Hind & C fuego

The Golden Hind and the Spanish ship Cacafuego have an aggressive encounter

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Aggressive Encounter Hind

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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 23.7cm (7.3" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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
Golden Hind and Cacafuego: A 16th Century Sailing Showdown This evocative image captures the tense moment between two formidable ships of the age of discovery: the Golden Hind, commanded by the legendary Sir Francis Drake, and the Spanish vessel Cacafuego. The year was 1577, and the stage was the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The Golden Hind, a well-known English galleon, had embarked on a daring circumnavigation of the globe, funded by Queen Elizabeth I. With its distinctive gilded figurehead, the ship had already made history, having completed the first successful circumnavigation by an English vessel. Meanwhile, the Cacafuego, a Spanish carrack, was on a mission to intercept and capture English ships engaged in illegal privateering activities. The Spanish, who were known for their aggressive pursuit of English vessels, would not let the Golden Hind escape unchallenged. In this dramatic encounter, the two ships engage in a fierce battle. The Golden Hind, with its agility and maneuverability, tries to outmaneuver the larger Cacafuego. The Spanish ship, in response, hurls volleys of cannonballs, attempting to breach the English vessel's sturdy hull. Despite the odds, Sir Francis Drake and his crew, renowned for their resourcefulness and determination, manage to outwit their Spanish adversaries. The Golden Hind manages to evade the Cacafuego's relentless pursuit, continuing its historic journey around the world. This image is a testament to the fierce rivalry and competition between the English and Spanish during the 16th century, a time when exploration, discovery, and conquest were the order of the day. The encounter between the Golden Hind and the Cacafuego serves as a reminder of the daring exploits and the indomitable spirit of the sailors of the age of discovery.

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