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Poster Print : A French Frigate Towing an English Man-of-War into Port, late 18th-early 19th century, (1929). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

A French Frigate Towing an English Man-of-War into Port, late 18th-early 19th century, (1929). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson




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A French Frigate Towing an English Man-of-War into Port, late 18th-early 19th century, (1929). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

A French Frigate Towing an English Man-of-War into Port, late 18th-early 19th century, (1929). Illustration from the Apollo Volume X, no 55, (July 1929)

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our stunning poster print by Thomas Rowlandson, depicting a historic moment of naval warfare from the late 18th to early 19th century. Witness the dramatic scene of a French frigate triumphantly towing an English Man-of-War into port, a testament to the shifting tides of power on the high seas. This captivating illustration, originally published in the Apollo Volume X, no 55, in July 1929, is now available as a beautifully printed poster, adding an intriguing touch to any room in your home or office. Experience the thrill of history with the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "A French Frigate Towing an English Man-of-War into Port" transports us back to the late 18th-early 19th century. The artist's skillful use of color and attention to detail bring this scene to life. In the foreground, we see a disabled man with an artificial leg, representing the theme of disability in this artwork. He is accompanied by a seductive French woman, dressed in vibrant clothes and an elegant hat. Her allure is juxtaposed against his physical limitations, creating a thought-provoking contrast. The main focus of the image is the interaction between two powerful naval vessels - a French frigate towing an English man-of-war into port. This depiction symbolizes not only the transportation of ships but also represents political tensions between France and England during that time period. Rowlandson's caricature style adds a touch of satire to this piece, highlighting societal concepts such as attraction and ageism. The presence of other men and women in various roles further emphasizes the diversity within society at that time. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history while challenging traditional notions of beauty and ability. It serves as both entertainment and social commentary on gender dynamics, national rivalries, and perceptions surrounding disabilities in 18th-century Europe.

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