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British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship (coloured engraving)
7337534 British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship (coloured engraving) by Fairburn, J. (19th Century); 40.7x52.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J. Fairburn
Hand to hand fighting between British sailors and Algerian pirates.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38513394
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Dive into the world of high-seas adventure with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning piece by Bridgeman Images features "British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship (coloured engraving)" by Fairburn, a 19th-century masterpiece that captures the bravery and skill of British sailors as they take down a notorious pirate vessel. A must-have for any history buff or art lover, this print is sure to transport you back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This vividly colored engraving captures the intense and chaotic scene of British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate ship in the 19th century. The hand-to-hand fighting between the two groups is depicted with striking detail, showcasing the bravery and determination of the sailors as they engage in battle against their adversaries.
The image transports us back to a time when naval battles were fought with swords and muskets, highlighting the harsh realities faced by sailors at sea. The clash of weapons, the tension in the air, and the sheer chaos of combat are all palpable in this dramatic portrayal.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the dangers faced by those who sailed the seas during this tumultuous period. The struggle for control over trade routes and territories often led to violent confrontations like this one, where lives were put on the line in pursuit of power and wealth.
Through this artwork, we gain a glimpse into a pivotal moment in maritime history – a moment when courage and skill were tested amidst swirling seas and billowing sails. It serves as a testament to both the valor of those who served at sea and to the turbulent nature of international relations during that era.
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