Fine Art Print : Bompard Naval Action
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Bompard Naval Action
French Capitaine J B F Bompard, commanding La Hoche, encounters an English warship north of Ireland, He loses so many men in a brave fight that he is forced to surrender
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Media ID 586076
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1798 Action Brave Capitaine Commanding Encounters Fight Forced Loses Revolutionary Surrender War Ship Wars Bompard
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, "Bompard Naval Action" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the high seas during the late 18th century. Witness the intense moment as French Captain J.B.F. Bompard, commanding La Hoche, engages in a fierce battle with an English warship off the coast of Ireland. The courage and determination of Bompard and his crew are palpable as they fight valiantly, only to be outnumbered and ultimately forced to surrender. Bring this stunning work of art into your home and be inspired by the rich history it represents. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your décor. Elevate your living space with a piece of history that tells a story.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 evocative image captures the intense moment of the Bompard Naval Action, a significant historical event that took place in the waters north of Ireland in 1798. At the helm of the French frigate La Hoche, Capitaine J.B.F. Bompard boldly confronts an English warship, igniting a fierce and brave fight between the two naval forces. The French Revolutionary Wars were in full swing, and the stakes were high as both sides sought to establish dominance on the seas. Despite Bompard's valiant efforts and the courage of his men, the French were ultimately outmatched. The English warship, with its superior firepower and maneuverability, inflicted heavy losses on La Hoche's crew. The once proud and formidable vessel was now crippled, and with a growing number of fallen comrades, Bompard was left with no choice but to surrender. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in naval history. The determined gaze of Capitaine Bompard and the billowing sails of the warships evoke a sense of heroism and resilience in the face of adversity. The Bompard Naval Action is a testament to the bravery and tenacity of the sailors who fought in the Revolutionary Wars, and their legacy continues to inspire us today.
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