Canvas Print : Ras Al Khyma Attacked
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Ras Al Khyma Attacked
British attack on the pirate town of Ras-al-Khyma, on the Straits of Hormuz. (It will be attacked again in 1812 and subsequently.)
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Media ID 4371618
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1809 1812 Attack Attacked Hormuz Iran Pirate Straits Subsequently
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the thrilling history of the high seas into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Ras Al Khyma Attacked" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image captures the British attack on the pirate town of Ras Al Khyma, located on the strategic Straits of Hormuz. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this Canvas Print adds a touch of adventure and intrigue to any room. With its vibrant colors and impressive detail, this timeless piece of art is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of pride for years to come."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - the British attack on the pirate town of Ras-al-Khyma in November 1809. Located on the Straits of Hormuz, this strategic town was a hub for piracy and posed a threat to British interests in the region.
The image depicts the intense battle as British forces launch their assault on Ras-al-Khyma, determined to put an end to the pirate activities that had plagued the area for years. The town's defenses are no match for the superior firepower of the British navy, and soon it falls under their control.
This event marked a turning point in the history of Ras-al-Khyma, as it would be attacked again in 1812 and subsequently by various powers seeking to assert control over this important trade route. The actions taken by the British during this time would have lasting repercussions on both local and global politics.
As we look at this historical photograph, we are reminded of the complex events that shaped our world centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics can shift rapidly in times of conflict, leaving lasting impacts on all those involved.
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