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Fine Art Print : Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694
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Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694
Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694, part of the Nine Years War (1688-1697). English and Dutch ships attempted to seize the French port, but failed. Date: 1694
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1690s 1694 Attack Brest Brittany Wars Years Camaret
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694' by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece of art transports you back to the Nine Years War (1688-1697) as English and Dutch ships engage in a fierce battle against the French fleet in an attempt to seize the port of Brest. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historic moment to life, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Own a piece of the past with this beautiful and authentic Fine Art Print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This evocative print captures the chaos and intensity of the Battle of Camaret, which took place on the morning of June 18, 1694, in the Bay of Brest, Brittany, France. The image is a testament to the significant naval engagement that took place during the Nine Years War (1688-1697) between England and France. In the foreground, English and Dutch ships, their sails billowing in the wind, charge towards the French fortifications and harbor defenses. The French navy, anchored in the bay, fires back with cannonballs, creating plumes of smoke and water that obscure the scene. The clash of the two powerful navies is palpable, with the sound of cannon fire and the cries of sailors filling the air. The Battle of Camaret was a crucial moment in the Nine Years War, as the English and Dutch forces aimed to seize the French port of Brest, a vital strategic location for the French navy. However, despite their initial successes, the English and Dutch were ultimately unsuccessful in their attempt, and the French were able to repel the invading forces. This print, created in the 17th century, offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the naval warfare that defined this period in European history. The intricate details of the ships, the dynamic composition, and the sense of action and movement all contribute to a captivating and immersive depiction of this pivotal battle.
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