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When Blake Swept the Seas: A Battle Between Admiral Blake (1599-1657
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When Blake Swept the Seas: A Battle Between Admiral Blake (1599-1657
IL243508 When Blake Swept the Seas: A Battle Between Admiral Blake (1599-1657) and Van Tromp (1598-1653) illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea edited by Sir Evelyn Wood (1838-1919) first published 1915 (colour litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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When Blake Swept the Seas - A Battle Between Admiral Blake and Van Tromp
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. This print takes us back to a historic naval battle that unfolded in the 17th century. The illustration, titled "When Blake Swept the Seas" vividly captures the intense clash between two legendary admirals - Admiral Robert Blake of the British Royal Navy and Vice-Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon van Tromp of the Dutch fleet. The scene is filled with action as majestic sailing ships dominate the vast expanse of sea. Flags and pennants flutter in the wind, representing their respective nations' pride and determination. It's a visual spectacle that showcases both power and grace. Amidst this chaotic backdrop, we witness these formidable commanders leading their troops into an epic struggle for dominance on these treacherous waters. Their strategic brilliance shines through as they maneuver their fleets with precision amidst cannon fire and billowing smoke. This image not only commemorates a pivotal moment in naval history but also serves as a testament to human courage, resilience, and unwavering loyalty to one's nation. It reminds us of how conflicts at sea have shaped our world throughout centuries. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable artwork from Sir Evelyn Wood's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea". Its vibrant colors bring life to this historical event while transporting us back in time to experience firsthand what it was like when Admiral Blake swept across those tumultuous seas.
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