WAR OF 1812: SEA BATTLE. USS Constitution (with rowboats towing out on a becalmed Atlantic Ocean) escaping a British squadron after a sixty-hour chase, 19 July 1812. From left: USS Constitution, chased by HMS Shannon, Aeolus, Guerriere, and Belvidera. Line engraving, American, 1815
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WAR OF 1812: SEA BATTLE. USS Constitution (with rowboats towing out on a becalmed Atlantic Ocean) escaping a British squadron after a sixty-hour chase, 19 July 1812. From left: USS Constitution, chased by HMS Shannon, Aeolus, Guerriere, and Belvidera. Line engraving, American, 1815
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1812 Atlantic Ocean Battle Chase Hms Guerriere Rowing Royal Navy Shannon Squadron Us Navy Uss Constitution War Of 1812 War Ship Hms Shannon Towing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intensity and drama of the War of 1812 at sea. In this historic moment, we witness the USS Constitution, a formidable warship of the United States Navy, skillfully evading a British squadron after an arduous sixty-hour chase on July 19th, 1812. The scene unfolds in the vast expanse of the becalmed Atlantic Ocean. The rowboats can be seen towing out from the USS Constitution as it maneuvers with precision to escape its pursuers. From left to right, we see HMS Shannon, Aeolus, Guerriere, and Belvidera relentlessly giving chase. The line engraving technique used in this artwork adds depth and texture to every detail. It beautifully portrays both the grandeur of these majestic vessels and their vulnerability amidst turbulent waters. This image serves as a testament to American resilience during one of history's most significant conflicts. The bravery and strategic prowess displayed by those aboard USS Constitution symbolize America's determination to defend its sovereignty against powerful adversaries. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in maritime warfare. It reminds us not only of our shared history but also celebrates human ingenuity and courage in times of adversity.
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