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Trinity House, 1838
Trinity House, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]
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Media ID 14974327
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Cross Cross Of St George Fisher Identity Maritime Nationality Nautical Naval Son Co Sovereignty Symmetric Cross Trinity House Naval Warfare
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"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 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Trinity House, a prominent maritime institution established in 1514 to ensure the safety of ships navigating British waters. The image, taken in 1838 and featured in "A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations" exudes an air of historical significance. The focal point is Trinity House itself, a grand building standing proudly against the backdrop of London's bustling port. Its red brick facade and elegant design epitomize British architectural excellence. A striking flag flutters atop its tower, displaying a symmetric cross with bold white lines on a vibrant red background - the iconic Cross of St George. This powerful symbol represents not only Britain's naval prowess but also its sovereignty and national identity. As ships sail by, this distinctive banner serves as a beacon for sailors from all nations to recognize that they are entering British waters. The engraving captures the essence of 19th-century naval warfare, evoking images of majestic warships traversing treacherous seas under this very flag. It transports us back to an era when maritime transport was at its peak and emphasizes the crucial role played by Trinity House in ensuring safe passage for vessels. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fisher, Son & Co. , it reminds us that history is not just about dates or events; it encompasses concepts such as transportation, color symbolism, and national pride that continue to shape our world today.
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