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The Blockade of the East African Coast (engraving)
1055410 The Blockade of the East African Coast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blockade of the East African Coast. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 February 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22637280
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints featuring 'The Blockade of the East African Coast' by the English School. This captivating 19th century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts a pivotal moment in East African history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the richness and complexity of our past. Order now and experience the beauty and detail of this private collection masterpiece in print form.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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The Blockade of the East African Coast - A Glimpse into Naval Warfare in the 19th Century
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. This photo print, titled "The Blockade of the East African Coast" offers a fascinating glimpse into a significant historical event. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving captures a pivotal moment during the blockade of Vanga Creek on the East African coast. Intriguingly detailed, this artwork showcases a scene filled with action and tension. The Royal Navy cutter and whaler can be seen navigating through treacherous waters as they enforce the blockade. The hostile reception from local forces adds to the intensity portrayed in this image. HMS Boadicea takes center stage, symbolizing British naval power during that era. Surrounding her are army troops and armed forces working together to maintain control over this strategic coastal region. Their presence serves as a reminder of how military might was utilized to protect national interests abroad. As we delve deeper into history through this print, it becomes evident that not only were battles fought at sea but also on land. This visual narrative sheds light on how royalty played an essential role in shaping military strategies and decision-making processes. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art for us to appreciate today. It allows us to reflect upon past conflicts while acknowledging their impact on our present world order.
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