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H. M. Frigate Shannon and the Chesapeake, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H.M.Frigate " Shannon" and the " Chesapeake", 1936. Cigarette Card No.11 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

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Media ID 19045150

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Frigate Hms Shannon John And Sons John Player And Sons Maritme Flag Naval Naval Ship On The Move Player Rigging Royal Navy Sailing Ships Western Script Metaphor Naval Warfare Warship

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "H. M. Frigate Shannon and the Chesapeake, 1936" takes us back to a significant moment in naval history. The image showcases the majestic H. M. Frigate Shannon engaging in a fierce battle with the renowned warship, the Chesapeake. Created by an unknown artist, this vivid color engraving captures the intensity of naval warfare during the 18th century. The flags proudly fluttering atop these mighty vessels symbolize their respective nations - Britain and America - as they clash on turbulent waters. The intricate rigging and sails beautifully illustrate the artistry involved in sailing ships of this era. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that more than just a depiction of war, it represents courage, strength, and determination. This cigarette card from John Player & Sons' series of Old Naval Prints serves as both an educational tool and a collector's item for maritime enthusiasts. Through this artwork's metaphorical lens, we are transported to an age where naval power played a pivotal role in shaping world events. It reminds us of how water transport was not only essential for trade but also served as a platform for military dominance. The H. M. Frigate Shannon and the Chesapeake print is truly remarkable; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions while showcasing advancements made in shipbuilding technology during its time. As we admire this piece today, let us reflect upon its significance within our shared human history.

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