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Battle of Gibraltar
The battle of Gibraltar : a Dutch fleet finds the Spanish fleet in the bay of Gibraltar, and completely destroys it
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1607 Completely Destroys Finds Gibraltar
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Battle of Gibraltar" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the clash of two great naval forces as the Dutch fleet surprises the Spanish fleet in the bay of Gibraltar, resulting in a decisive victory. This stunning print captures the drama and intensity of the battle, transporting you back in time. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, our high-quality prints are sure to impress. Order yours today and bring a piece of historical maritime history into your space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking historical print depicts the pivotal Battle of Gibraltar, which took place in the bay of Gibraltar on April 19, 1607. The image captures the moment of triumph for the Dutch fleet, as they surprise the Spanish Armada, which was anchored in the bay, and proceed to completely destroy it. The Dutch, led by Vice-Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck and Admiral Willem Bockenholt, had set sail from the Netherlands with a fleet of 25 ships, intending to intercept the Spanish galleons laden with treasure from the Americas. However, they encountered the Spanish fleet, which was unexpectedly anchored in the bay of Gibraltar, preparing for its return voyage to Spain. The Dutch fleet, with its superior firepower and maneuverability, caught the Spanish off guard and inflicted heavy damage. The Spanish, outnumbered and outmatched, were unable to mount an effective defense and were forced to surrender. The Battle of Gibraltar was a significant victory for the Dutch, as it not only secured valuable booty and prisoners but also dealt a major blow to Spanish dominance in the Atlantic. This print, produced in the aftermath of the battle, is a testament to the historical significance of this event. It provides a vivid and dramatic representation of the battle, with the Dutch ships in the foreground, their sails billowing in the wind, and the Spanish fleet in the background, engulfed in flames and chaos. The print also includes a detailed inscription, which provides a brief account of the battle and its key players. Overall, this print is an essential addition to any collection of historical maritime art and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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