Poster Print : Anglo-French War
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Anglo-French War
Rodney defeats De Grasse off Dominica during the Anglo-French War
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Media ID 570630
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1782 Anglo Battles Defeats Dominica Grasse Rodney Saintes Wars
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Anglo-French War Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Rodney Defeats De Grasse off Dominica" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating poster brings to life the historic battle that took place during the Anglo-French War, showcasing the naval clash between British Admiral George Rodney and French Admiral de Grasse in the Caribbean Sea. Add a touch of history to your walls with this high-quality, vibrant and detailed print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a unique and intriguing piece to their decor. Order yours today and relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in maritime history.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking 18th century print depicts the pivotal naval battle between British Admiral George Rodney and French Admiral de Grasse off the coast of Dominica during the Anglo-French War in April 1782. The war, which lasted from 1756 to 1763 and 1778 to 1783, was a significant conflict between the two European powers, with dominance over the Atlantic and its lucrative trade routes at stake. In this battle, Rodney's superior naval force of 12 British ships engaged De Grasse's fleet of 13 French and Spanish vessels near Dominica. The engagement, which took place on April 12, 1782, resulted in a decisive victory for Rodney, with De Grasse's fleet suffering heavy losses and being forced to retreat. This victory was a turning point in the war, as it allowed the British to secure control of the Caribbean and ultimately led to their eventual victory in 1783. The print captures the intensity and drama of the battle, with the ships engaged in close combat and the smoke from the gunfire billowing in the air. The detailed illustration of the ships, their rigging, and their crews provides a fascinating glimpse into naval warfare during this period. The historical significance of the battle is further underscored by the inclusion of the dates and key figures involved. This print is a valuable historical document and a testament to the importance of naval power in shaping the course of world history.
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