Poster Print : Golden Hind & C fuego
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Golden Hind & C fuego
The Golden Hind and the Spanish ship Cacafuego have an aggressive encounter
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Media ID 583486
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Golden Hind & Cacafuego" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This thrilling image captures the tension of the high seas as the legendary English galleon, the Golden Hind, engages in a fierce battle with the Spanish ship, Cacafuego. The intricate details of the ships and the dynamic waves bring this historical moment to life. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage illustrations, this poster print is a must-have for your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Golden Hind and Cacafuego: A 16th Century Sailing Showdown This evocative image captures the tense moment between two formidable ships of the age of discovery: the Golden Hind, commanded by the legendary Sir Francis Drake, and the Spanish vessel Cacafuego. The year was 1577, and the stage was the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The Golden Hind, a well-known English galleon, had embarked on a daring circumnavigation of the globe, funded by Queen Elizabeth I. With its distinctive gilded figurehead, the ship had already made history, having completed the first successful circumnavigation by an English vessel. Meanwhile, the Cacafuego, a Spanish carrack, was on a mission to intercept and capture English ships engaged in illegal privateering activities. The Spanish, who were known for their aggressive pursuit of English vessels, would not let the Golden Hind escape unchallenged. In this dramatic encounter, the two ships engage in a fierce battle. The Golden Hind, with its agility and maneuverability, tries to outmaneuver the larger Cacafuego. The Spanish ship, in response, hurls volleys of cannonballs, attempting to breach the English vessel's sturdy hull. Despite the odds, Sir Francis Drake and his crew, renowned for their resourcefulness and determination, manage to outwit their Spanish adversaries. The Golden Hind manages to evade the Cacafuego's relentless pursuit, continuing its historic journey around the world. This image is a testament to the fierce rivalry and competition between the English and Spanish during the 16th century, a time when exploration, discovery, and conquest were the order of the day. The encounter between the Golden Hind and the Cacafuego serves as a reminder of the daring exploits and the indomitable spirit of the sailors of the age of discovery.
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