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The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579




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The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579

The capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by Sir Francis Drake 1579 in the vicinity of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Laden with the treasure from Cagafuego, Golden Hind sailed towards Plymouth, which he reached on September 26, 1580

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1579 1580 Capture Drake Ecuador Francis Golden Hind Laden Plymouth Reached Sailed September Spanish Spanish History Treasure Vicinity


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish Treasure-Ship, by Sir Francis Drake, 1579.' This iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures a pivotal moment in maritime history, as Sir Francis Drake's fleet engages in a daring battle with the Spanish treasure-laden galleon, Cacafuego, off the coast of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this photographic print beautifully preserves the excitement and adventure of the age of discovery. A must-have for history buffs, maritime enthusiasts, and art collectors alike.

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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in history - the capture of the Cacafuego, the Spanish treasure-ship, by none other than Sir Francis Drake himself. The year was 1579, and this daring feat took place in the vicinity of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Laden with unimaginable riches from Cagafuego, Drake's majestic vessel, Golden Hind, sailed triumphantly towards Plymouth. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the sheer opulence that once adorned these now weathered wooden planks. The treasure held within those walls whispered tales of untold wealth and power. It is said that upon reaching Plymouth on September 26th, 1580, Drake's spoils were enough to leave even seasoned sailors breathless. This image not only captures an extraordinary event but also serves as a window into Spanish history itself. It reminds us of the fierce battles fought for control over vast territories and immense fortunes during an era marked by exploration and conquest. Let us marvel at Sir Francis Drake's audacity as he outwitted his adversaries and claimed victory over one of Spain's most prized possessions. This photograph stands as a testament to human ambition and reminds us that sometimes even against all odds; legends are born on turbulent seas.

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