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BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN Duncan defeats a Dutch fleet on its way to help the French who plan
BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN Duncan defeats a Dutch fleet on its way to help the French who plan to invade Ireland; eight Dutch ships are captured Date: 11 October 1797
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Media ID 20952345
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1797 Captured Defeats Duncan Invade Plan Revolutionary Wars
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Battle of Camperdown" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pivotal moment when Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated the Dutch fleet, preventing them from aiding the French in their invasion plans for Ireland. This captivating print showcases eight Dutch ships being captured, transporting you back in time to the decisive battle of 11 October 1797. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautifully framed piece, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 striking print commemorates the Battle of Camperdown, a pivotal moment in the Anglo- Dutch Wars and the wider European conflict known as the French Revolutionary Wars. The battle took place on the 11th of October, 1797, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. In the image, Admiral Adam Duncan of the British Royal Navy stands triumphantly on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Victory, as eight captured Dutch ships are shown in the background. The Dutch fleet, under the command of Vice-Admiral Jan de Winter, was en route to join the French forces in their attempt to invade Ireland. The British, who had learned of the Dutch-French alliance, intercepted the fleet and engaged them in a fierce battle. Duncan's superior tactics and the bravery of his crew allowed the British to emerge victorious, with the loss of only one ship compared to the Dutch's eight. The Battle of Camperdown marked a significant turning point in the war, as it prevented the French from gaining a foothold in Ireland and dealt a major blow to the Dutch navy. The eventual outcome of the French Revolutionary Wars would see the end of the French threat to European sovereignty and the restoration of peace on the continent. This print serves as a testament to the skill and determination of Duncan and the British navy in defending their interests and maintaining the balance of power in Europe during a time of great upheaval.
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