Poster Print : Crimea / Russian Mines
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Crimea / Russian Mines
British ships Merlin and Firefly struck by Russian infernal machines (mines)
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Media ID 581666
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1854 Crimea Mines Struck Weapons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Crimea / Russian Mines" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back to the pivotal moment in history when the British ships Merlin and Firefly were struck by Russian infernal machines, or mines, during the Crimean War. Witness the raw power and tension of this historical event unfold before your eyes. This high-quality poster print is perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any wall space, making it an essential addition to the home or office of history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Immerse yourself in the past with this stunning, authentic reproduction.
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 print captures a pivotal moment in military history during the Crimean War of 1854. The image depicts British ships Merlin and Firefly being struck by Russian infernal machines, also known as mines, in the waters off Crimea. This dramatic scene showcases the brutal reality of naval warfare during this time period.
The chaos and destruction caused by these powerful weapons is evident in the wreckage surrounding the two ships. The sheer force of impact is palpable, with debris scattered across the sea and smoke billowing into the sky. It serves as a sobering reminder of the dangers faced by sailors on both sides of this conflict.
The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it marked a turning point in maritime warfare tactics. The use of mines as offensive weapons was a new and deadly development that posed a serious threat to enemy vessels.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the intensity and brutality of war at sea. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their respective nations during this tumultuous period in history.
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