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The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739
MMM5458266 The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739 by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739. Attack on the Steel Castle The British take Puerto Bello (Porto Bello or Portobello or Portobelo) in Panama during the Jenkins Ear War with Spain in the Spanish colonies. Painting by George Chambers (1803-1840). Oil on canvas, 1838.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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20x30 inch Poster Print
"Relive the dramatic moment when British forces captured Porto Bello in 1739 with our stunning poster print from Bridgeman Images. This iconic artwork by George Chambers the Elder, held at the National Maritime Museum in London, brings to life a pivotal moment in history. Perfect for any history buff or art lover's home or office, this beautiful print is sure to make a statement.
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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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This stunning print captures the historic moment of The capture of Porto Bello on November 21, 1739, during the Jenkins' Ear War with Spain in the Spanish colonies. Painted by George Chambers (1803-1840) in 1838, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled 'Attack on the Steel Castle' depicts the British forces taking control of Puerto Bello (Porto Bello or Portobelo) in Panama.
The intricate details and dramatic composition bring to life the intense battle scene as British ships approach the fortified city, showcasing the bravery and determination of those involved in this significant event. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating a sense of movement and urgency.
This historical artwork not only commemorates a pivotal moment in colonial history but also serves as a reminder of the power struggles that shaped nations and empires. The capture of Porto Bello symbolizes both triumph and conflict, highlighting the complexities of war and conquest.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print is a testament to human resilience and ambition. It stands as a timeless tribute to those who fought for their beliefs and ambitions against all odds.
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