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Photographic Print : Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas)
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Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas)
7337936 Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816), 1784 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 76x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: James Northcote
A half-length portrait to right, wearing flag officer's full-dress uniform, 1767-1783, and white wig. Hood served under Sir George Rodney in the West Indies and as commander of the rear squadron at the Battle of the Saints, 1782, he received the surrender of de Grasse, the French Admiral. In 1793, when Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, he occupied Toulon. This was his last active service before he became Governor of Greenwich Hospital until his death.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38372376
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Capture the essence of history with our range of Photographic Prints featuring Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724-1816) in this stunning portrait by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, a distinguished naval officer whose legacy lives on through this exquisite oil painting by James Northcote. In this half-length depiction, Admiral Hood is portrayed in his flag officer's full-dress uniform, exuding power and authority as he gazes confidently to the right.
Admiral Hood's illustrious career is highlighted in this artwork - from his service under Sir George Rodney in the West Indies to his pivotal role at the Battle of the Saints in 1782 where he secured the surrender of French Admiral de Grasse. His leadership and strategic prowess are evident in every brushstroke, showcasing a man who was not only a formidable military commander but also a respected figure within the British Navy.
As Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and later Governor of Greenwich Hospital, Admiral Hood left an indelible mark on British naval history. This portrait serves as a timeless tribute to his contributions and sacrifices for his country.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this painting is more than just a representation of a historical figure - it is a symbol of courage, dedication, and honor that continues to inspire generations to come.
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