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Events / Africa / Libya
The U.S. wages war on Algerian pirates : Stephen Decaturs life is saved when Reuben James interposes his head between a pirate sword and his commander
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Media ID 571159
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1804 Algerian Barbary Libya Pirate Pirates Reuben Saved Stephen Wages Wars
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant energy of Africa to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intense moment of bravery as U.S. Navy Commodore Stephen Decatur's life is saved during the Battle of Derna in Libya, 1804. Reuben James bravely interposes his head between Decatur and a pirate sword. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter and a testament to historical courage. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Barbary Wars in Africa. The scene depicts the U.S. Navy's conflict with Algerian pirates, specifically showcasing the heroic act of Reuben James who bravely interposed his head between a pirate sword and his commander, Stephen Decatur.
In 1804, amidst the chaos of battle in Libya, Decatur's life was saved by James' selfless and courageous action. This historical event symbolizes loyalty, sacrifice, and camaraderie among comrades at war.
The intensity of the moment is palpable as we see James risking his own life to protect his leader from harm. The image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by sailors during this tumultuous period in maritime history.
As we reflect on this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and valor displayed by individuals like Reuben James who put their lives on the line for their country and fellow soldiers.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this significant moment with striking detail and emotion, allowing us to glimpse into a chapter of history that shaped nations and defined heroes.
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