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Poster Print : The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores
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The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores
The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores. Cut off from English fleet, fought until overwhelmed 1591. Tennyson celebrated the bravery in his poem The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet. Colour-printed lithograph c1900
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1591 Ballad Battle Bravery C1900 Celebrated Colour Printed Command Fleet Fought Grenville Literature Lithograph Naval Overwhelmed Poem Richard Spanish Tennyson Engaging Flores Revenge
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG) depicts "The Revenge under command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-91) engaging Spanish fleet off Flores." Witness the intense battle between the English and Spanish fleets as Sir Richard Grenville leads his troops with unyielding determination. Perfect for history enthusiasts, classrooms, or any space in need of a thought-provoking conversation starter. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality poster prints."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 34.6cm (23.4" x 13.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in naval history, depicting the intense battle between The Revenge, under the command of Sir Richard Grenville, and the Spanish fleet off Flores. In 1591, cut off from the English fleet, Grenville's ship valiantly fought against overwhelming odds until its ultimate defeat. This extraordinary act of bravery was immortalized by Alfred Lord Tennyson in his renowned poem "The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet". The color-printed lithograph, created around 1900, beautifully brings to life this epic clash on the high seas. The intricate details and vibrant hues evoke a sense of drama and heroism that characterized this historic encounter. Sir Richard Grenville's leadership and unwavering determination are vividly portrayed in this image. As he commands his crew amidst chaos and destruction, their courage shines through as they face insurmountable challenges. This artwork not only commemorates a significant event in British naval history but also celebrates human resilience and valor in the face of adversity. It serves as a testament to both literary genius and artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to that fateful day when The Revenge clashed with the Spanish fleet off Flores—a battle forever etched into our collective memory.
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