Photographic Print : Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805

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Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805

The Battle of Trafalgar

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1805 Napoleonic Stanfield Trafalgar Wars

14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the stunning "Trafalgar / Stanfield / 1805" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, painted by the renowned English artist J.M.W. Turner's pupil, Clarkson Stanfield, in 1836, captures the essence of the historic Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Witness the majesty of the British Navy in full force, with HMS Victory at the forefront, as the English fleet triumphs over the combined French and Spanish fleets. This beautiful, high-quality print makes a perfect addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and maritime grandeur. Experience the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 18.5cm (14" x 7.3")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning 19th-century print depicts the iconic moment of victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place on October 21, 1805. The battle, a significant event during the Napoleonic Wars, saw the British Royal Navy under Admiral Horatio Nelson emerge triumphant against the combined French and Spanish fleets under the command of Vice-Admiral Pierre Charles Villeneuve and Admiral Fernando Gravina. The print, created by the renowned English painter J.M.W. Turner's protege, J.M.W. Lord Leighton, and later engraved by the talented Scottish artist William Simpson, is based on a painting by the famous English Romantic artist J.M.W. Turner, titled "The Battle of Trafalgar," also known as "The Fighting Temeraire." The original painting, completed in 1837, is now housed in the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, London. The image captures the dramatic and chaotic scene of the battle, with the British fleet's flagship, HMS Victory, at the center, surrounded by the smoke and chaos of the engagement. The print also includes the HMS Temeraire, which was towed back to port after the battle, with its flag still flying, symbolizing its last hurrah before being broken up for scrap. The Battle of Trafalgar is considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, as it effectively ended any serious threat of a French invasion of Britain and solidified the British Navy's dominance on the seas. The victory also led to the promotion of Horatio Nelson to the rank of viscount and the title "Lord Nelson," and he became a national hero in Britain. This historic print is a testament to the bravery and determination of the sailors and officers who fought in the Battle of Trafalgar, and it continues to be an important reminder of the rich naval history of the United Kingdom.

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