Metal Print : Spanish attack on Gibraltar 1704
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Spanish attack on Gibraltar 1704
The British beat off a Spanish attack on Gibraltar in 1704
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Media ID 570638
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1704 Attack Beat Defence Defending Gibraltar
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Boldly bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "The Spanish Attack on Gibraltar, 1704" from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative moment in time, captured by an unknown artist, depicts the British forces valiantly repelling the Spanish invasion attempt. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a testament to history. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. The sleek, modern design adds a unique touch to any space, while the durable, waterproof material is perfect for high-traffic areas or outdoor use. Relive the past with this stunning piece of historical art.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in the rich history of Gibraltar, as British forces successfully repelled a determined Spanish attack in October 1704. Set against the backdrop of the 18th century, this historical event marked a significant turning point in the long-standing struggle for control of the strategic Mediterranean outpost. The print captures the intensity and drama of the battle, with British soldiers fiercely defending their position against the advancing Spanish army. The Spanish attack, led by the Duke of Medina Sidonia, had been launched with the intention of reclaiming Gibraltar from the British, who had seized the rocky peninsula just a few years earlier. Despite being outnumbered, the British forces, led by the Governor of Gibraltar, the Earl of Marlborough, put up a valiant defence. The print shows the British soldiers forming a tight defensive line, their muskets at the ready, as they hold back the Spanish charge. The Spanish soldiers, clad in their distinctive red uniforms, can be seen advancing in waves, their banners flying high. The print also captures the rugged terrain of Gibraltar, with its towering cliffs and winding paths, providing a challenging backdrop for the battle. The intense sunlight casts long shadows over the scene, adding to the sense of drama and tension. This print is a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers involved in the battle, and serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of Gibraltar and its contested status between Britain and Spain. The successful defence of Gibraltar in 1704 helped to secure British control of the strategic Mediterranean outpost, a status that remains to this day.
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