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EVRV2A-00216
Sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis, 1779.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876667
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1700s 1770s 1779 18th Century American Revolution Artillery Attack Battle Battle Ship British British Isles Cannon Combat Eire England Great Britain John Paul Jones Maritime Military Naval Battle Navy North Sea Piracy Pirate Privateer Raid Revolution Revolutionary War Sailor Scot Land Ship Smoke War Ship Bonhomme Richard Serapis
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Prints. Our offering includes the thrilling sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis, as depicted in the captivating hand-colored woodcut "EVRV2A-00216" from North Wind Picture Archives. This 19th-century illustration, drawn from the archives, transports you back in time to the pivotal moment of the Battle of the Atlantic during the American Revolution. Add this stunning print to your collection and relive the heroism and drama of this iconic naval encounter. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22cm x 35.5cm (8.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the sea fight between the American ship Bonhomme Richard and the British HMS Serapis in 1779. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of this historic battle, showcasing two mighty warships engaged in combat on the rough waters of the North Sea. The illustration transports us to a time when cannon fire echoed across maritime horizons, as brave sailors fought for their respective nations. Thick smoke billows from cannons, obscuring parts of these majestic vessels, while highlighting flashes of artillery illuminating the scene with bursts of light. Intricate details bring this vintage artwork to life; we can almost hear shouts and commands amidst chaotic scenes aboard both ships. This depiction pays tribute to John Paul Jones, an iconic figure who commanded Bonhomme Richard during this legendary clash against British forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of America's struggle for independence during the Revolutionary War. It symbolizes not only courage and determination but also highlights how naval battles played a crucial role in shaping world history. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print is more than just an image; it is a window into our past that allows us to appreciate those who fought bravely for freedom on both sides of this conflict.
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