Poster Print : Crete Revolt - 3
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Crete Revolt - 3
The insurgents besiege Castel- Skiphos. The people of Crete, predominantly Christian, seek to throw off Turkish rule : they win some victories but are ultimately unsuccessful
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1867 Besiege Castel Crete Insurgents Predominantly Revolt Rule Seek Throw Ultimately Unsuccessful Victories
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image "Crete Revolt - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intense moment of the Crete Revolt, as the brave insurgents lay siege to Castel-Skiphos, determined to free their predominantly Christian people from Turkish rule. This powerful poster print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who fought for freedom and self-determination. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in the Crete Revolt of 1867, as the insurgents, predominantly Christian Cretans, besiege the fortified castle of Castel-Skiphos in their quest to throw off Turkish rule. The people of Crete had been suffering under the oppressive rule of the Ottoman Empire for centuries, and the revolt represented their desperate attempt to win their freedom and self-determination. Despite facing significant challenges, the insurgents were able to secure some early victories against the Turkish forces. However, the ultimate success of their rebellion proved to be elusive. The fortified castle of Castel-Skiphos, located in the western part of Crete, served as a stronghold for the Turkish garrison, making it a formidable target for the insurgents. The siege of Castel-Skiphos was a turning point in the revolt, with the insurgents suffering heavy losses. Ultimately, the revolt was unsuccessful, and Crete remained under Turkish rule until the early 20th century. This historical event is an important chapter in the rich and complex history of Greece, highlighting the resilience and determination of the people in their pursuit of freedom and self-governance. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the courage and determination of the insurgents during the Crete Revolt. The image serves as a reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by the people of Crete in their quest for independence and the enduring legacy of their efforts in shaping the course of Greek history.
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