Framed Print : Ship / Victory / Lantern Sli
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Ship / Victory / Lantern Sli
Nelsons flagship moored in Portsmouth, circa 1895
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Media ID 606673
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1765 Flagship Moored Portsmouth Victory 1895
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse - "Ship / Victory / Lantern Sli" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning photograph captures the majesty of Nelsons flagship, the Victory, proudly moored in Portsmouth harbor around 1895. The ship's tall masts and sails stand proud against the backdrop of the historic English port city. The warm glow of the lanterns adds an inviting and cozy touch to this impressive sight. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Each print is carefully printed on high-quality archival paper and comes with a stylish frame, ready to hang and enjoy. Order yours today and relive the grandeur of maritime history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
This evocative photograph captures the historic vessel, HMS Victory, moored in Portsmouth Harbour in the late 19th century. The image, taken circa 1895, presents Lord Nelson's flagship in all its grandeur, with its distinctive black hull and tall, elegant masts. The ship, a symbol of Britain's maritime power and naval history, had undergone extensive refits and modernizations since its famous victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. In the foreground of the photograph, a lantern, or Sli, is visible, its warm glow illuminating the scene. This lantern, a crucial navigational aid, would have guided ships safely into the harbour during the hours of darkness. The Sli, or 'Ship Light', was a traditional maritime beacon, often manned by a dedicated team of keepers. The HMS Victory, launched in 1765, was a three-decker warship, renowned for its size and firepower. It served as the flagship of Admiral Horatio Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars, and its victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, off the coast of Spain, is one of the most famous naval engagements in history. The ship's triumphant return to Portsmouth marked a significant moment in British naval history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sea was the dominant force in global politics and commerce. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Portsmouth and the enduring allure of the sea. The image invites us to reflect on the past, to learn from history, and to appreciate the beauty and majesty of these historic vessels.
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