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Poster Print : Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694
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Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694
Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694, part of the Nine Years War (1688-1697). English and Dutch ships attempted to seize the French port, but failed. Date: 1694
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1690s 1694 Attack Brest Brittany Wars Years Camaret
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print of the Battle of Camaret, also known as the Attack off Brest. This historical masterpiece by Terry Parker, from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the failed English and Dutch attempt to seize the French port during the Nine Years War in 1694. Bring the excitement of this pivotal moment in history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates beautiful art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative print captures the chaos and intensity of the Battle of Camaret, which took place on the morning of June 18, 1694, in the Bay of Brest, Brittany, France. The image is a testament to the significant naval engagement that took place during the Nine Years War (1688-1697) between England and France. In the foreground, English and Dutch ships, their sails billowing in the wind, charge towards the French fortifications and harbor defenses. The French navy, anchored in the bay, fires back with cannonballs, creating plumes of smoke and water that obscure the scene. The clash of the two powerful navies is palpable, with the sound of cannon fire and the cries of sailors filling the air. The Battle of Camaret was a crucial moment in the Nine Years War, as the English and Dutch forces aimed to seize the French port of Brest, a vital strategic location for the French navy. However, despite their initial successes, the English and Dutch were ultimately unsuccessful in their attempt, and the French were able to repel the invading forces. This print, created in the 17th century, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the naval warfare that defined this period in European history. The intricate details of the ships, the dynamic composition, and the sense of action and movement all contribute to a captivating and immersive depiction of this pivotal battle.
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