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Danish Prison Ships
The prison ships Dronning Maria and Waldemar at Kjobenhavn
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Media ID 4390237
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of Danish Prison Ships Dronning Maria and Waldemar at Kjobenhavn. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and textures of the historic vessels, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, they are also long-lasting and weather-resistant, making them perfect for any room in your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this unique and captivating print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 image captures the Danish prison ships Dronning Maria and Waldemar anchored in the harbor of Kjobenhavn (Copenhagen) during the Prussian-Danish War of 1848-50. The Danish-Prussian conflict arose from disputes over the Schleswig-Holstein region, which was ruled by the Danish monarchy but inhabited predominantly by German-speaking populations. The Dronning Maria and Waldemar, two former Danish warships, were repurposed as prison vessels to house the growing number of prisoners taken during the conflict. The grim conditions on board were infamous, with inadequate food, water, and sanitation leading to widespread disease and death. Prisoners were often shackled together in cramped quarters, with little hope of release. The photograph offers a haunting glimpse into a dark chapter of Danish and European history. The ships' once proud sails are now tattered and worn, a testament to the hardships endured by those held captive within their walls. The desolate harbor and barren landscape surrounding the ships add to the sense of isolation and despair. The Prussian-Danish War ultimately ended with the signing of the Treaty of Vienna in 1852, which ceded Schleswig and Holstein to Prussia. The fate of the prisoners on board the Dronning Maria and Waldemar is unclear, but it is believed that many were released or exchanged for Prussian prisoners of war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the injustices that can be inflicted upon those caught in its midst. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of peace and the need to remember the past in order to learn from it.
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