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The Constitution and the Java, c1813. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
The Constitution and the Java, c1813, (1924). The engagement and destruction of the British frigate HMS Java by the American heavy frigate USS Constitution on 29 December 1812. Java surrendered to the Americans, but being too badly damaged to be worth claiming as a prize, she was set on fire and blew up. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
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Atlantic Ocean Broadside Firing Frigate Georgian Naval Battle Nicholas Nicholas Pocock Ocean Pocock Royal Navy Sea Battle United States Navy Us Navy War Of 1812 Aquatint Naval Warfare Uss Constitution Warship
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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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.7cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the historic encounter between two mighty warships, "The Constitution and the Java" painted by renowned artist Nicholas Pocock in 1813. The image captures a pivotal moment during the War of 1812 when the American heavy frigate USS Constitution engaged and ultimately destroyed the British frigate HMS Java on December 29th, 1812. In this intense maritime battle, Java valiantly surrendered to her American counterpart but suffered irreparable damage. Unable to claim her as a prize due to extensive destruction, she was set ablaze and eventually exploded into flames. This dramatic scene symbolizes both the strength and determination of these naval forces as they fought for supremacy in the Atlantic Ocean. Pocock's masterful depiction transports us back to this significant historical event, highlighting not only the ferocity of combat but also showcasing intricate details of sailing ships amidst turbulent waters. Through his monochrome aquatint technique, he skillfully captures every nuance of warfare at sea during this era. "The Constitution and the Java" serves as a poignant reminder of America's naval prowess during one of its defining conflicts. It represents an important chapter in United States history while paying homage to those who bravely served aboard these iconic vessels. This remarkable print is an invaluable piece that encapsulates centuries-old battles fought on vast oceans—forever etched into our collective memory.
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