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Photographic Print : Battle of Trafalgar (October 21st, 1805). The
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Battle of Trafalgar (October 21st, 1805). The
Battle of Trafalgar (October 21st, 1805). The vessel Prince of Asturias, hoisting the Gravina badge, battles five English vessels. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Battle of Trafalgar (October 21st, 1805)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as the vessel Prince of Asturias, proudly displaying the Gravina badge, engages in battle with five English vessels. This exquisite etching, hailing from the National Library in Madrid, Spain, offers a captivating glimpse into maritime history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space. Immerse yourself in the rich details and intriguing storytelling of this iconic image. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.2cm (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 etching captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21st, 1805. The image focuses on the Spanish vessel, Prince of Asturias, as it valiantly hoists the Gravina badge amidst the chaos of battle. The Prince of Asturias, under the command of Admiral Carlos Thomas de Marques de Molins, engaged in a fierce battle against five English vessels. The Gravina badge, bearing the image of the Virgin Mary and infant Jesus, was a symbol of protection and hope for the Spanish fleet. The intricate details of this etching, created by an unknown artist, provide a vivid depiction of the intense maritime conflict. The colors used bring the scene to life, with the Spanish vessel's red and gold colors contrasting sharply against the English ships' blue and white sails. The etching also highlights the dynamic nature of the battle, with the Prince of Asturias' crew working tirelessly to hoist the flag amidst the spray of water and the roar of cannon fire. This etching is a testament to the bravery and determination of the Spanish sailors during the Battle of Trafalgar. The eventual Spanish defeat marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars' major naval confrontations and solidified the British Royal Navy's dominance on the seas. This etching is now housed in the National Library of Spain in Madrid, where it serves as a reminder of Spain's rich maritime history and the pivotal role the Battle of Trafalgar played in shaping the world's naval landscape.
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