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The old salt salutes
The old salt salutes. Illustration shows Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, saluting a Japanese admiral on a gunboat, in the background are the ruins of a Russian naval fleet. Date 1904 March 2
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the rich history of naval warfare with our captivating "The Old Salt Salutes" poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic illustration by Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage design showcases Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, saluting a Japanese admiral on a gunboat amidst the ruins of a Russian naval fleet from the year 1903. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your space with this stunning, rights-managed poster print."
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Old Salt Salutes: A Historic Moment in Naval History This illustration, titled "The Old Salt Salutes," depicts a poignant moment in naval history that took place on March 2, 1904. The image, published in Puck, a well-known American humor magazine, captures the essence of respect and admiration as Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, salutes a Japanese admiral on a gunboat. The backdrop of the illustration reveals the ruins of a once-proud Russian naval fleet, a testament to the shifting tides of power in the East. The scene unfolds as the Japanese admiral, with a look of determination and pride, stands at the helm of his gunboat, surrounded by his crew. Neptune, the ancient deity, emerges from the sea, extending his trident in a gesture of respect and acknowledgment of the Japanese naval prowess. The god's regal attire and serene expression add an otherworldly dimension to the scene, emphasizing the significance of the moment. This illustration commemorates a pivotal moment in the Russo-Japanese War, a conflict that marked the end of the Russian Empire's naval dominance in the Pacific. The Japanese victory in the war brought about a new era in naval history, with Japan emerging as a major naval power. The Old Salt Salutes serves as a visual reminder of the respect and admiration that can be earned through courage, determination, and skill on the high seas. The intricate details of the illustration, from the creases on the admiral's uniform to the ripples on the water, bring the scene to life and transport us back in time. This historic moment, captured in the pages of Puck, stands as a testament to the enduring power of art and its ability to preserve and celebrate the rich tapestry of human history.
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