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Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
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Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving)
1595963 Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, Lord Howard of Effingham on Board the Ark Royal, engaging the Ship of Don Alonzo da Leyva. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1888.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825428
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1588 Anglo Spanish War Board Cannons Defeat Engaging Naval Battles Spanish Armada Tercentenary Ark Royal Leyva Lord Howard Of Effingham
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This print captures the historic moment of the Tercentenary of the Defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The engraving, created by William Heysham Overend, depicts Lord Howard of Effingham aboard the mighty Ark Royal engaging in a fierce battle with Don Alonzo da Leyva's ship. The scene is filled with drama and intensity as naval cannons roar and smoke billows from both vessels. Lord Howard stands tall on board, commanding his troops with unwavering determination to defend England against this formidable Spanish fleet. The image showcases the bravery and heroism displayed during this crucial event in Anglo-Spanish history. As we commemorate this significant tercentenary, it serves as a reminder of England's victory over adversity and its resilience against foreign invasion. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on July 14th, 1888, allowing readers to relive this historic moment through visual storytelling. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to that pivotal time when England's navy stood strong against overwhelming odds. This print not only celebrates Lord Howard's valiant efforts but also pays homage to all those who fought bravely during one of history's most decisive naval battles – forever etching their names into the annals of military triumphs.
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