Photographic Print : Sir Francis Drake, 1545-1596 (chromolitho)

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Sir Francis Drake, 1545-1596 (chromolitho)

3648791 Sir Francis Drake, 1545-1596 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Drake, 1545-1596. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Builders of the Empire, published by Willss Cigarettes, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22486398

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

British Empire Builder Builders Francis Drake Sir Francis Drake

12"x8" Photo Print

Bring the legendary figure of Sir Francis Drake into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning chromolitho image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the adventurous spirit of Sir Drake, the English sea captain, privateer, and explorer, who circled the globe in the late 16th century. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your decor with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print, perfect for any room in your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 30.4cm (6.4" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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 print showcases the legendary Sir Francis Drake, a prominent figure in British history. Born in 1545 and passing away in 1596, Drake was an influential builder of the British Empire. The chromolitho technique used to create this print brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details of his portrait. The image is part of a series of cigarette cards titled "Builders of the Empire" published by Willss Cigarettes during the early 20th century. These cards were highly collectible at the time and provided fascinating insights into key figures who played significant roles in shaping the empire. Sir Francis Drake's portrait exudes strength, determination, and leadership. His piercing gaze captures his unwavering commitment to expanding Britain's influence across vast oceans. As one gazes upon this print, it is impossible not to be captivated by his aura of adventure and exploration. Displayed within a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of Sir Francis Drake's enduring legacy as both an explorer and builder. His contributions have left an indelible mark on history that continues to inspire generations even today. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance while celebrating one man's pivotal role in shaping the British Empire.

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