Fine Art Print : Sir Edward Codrington
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Sir Edward Codrington
SIR EDWARD CODRINGTON naval Date: 1770 - 1851
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Media ID 14277976
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Sir Edward Codrington Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning portrait captures the essence of Sir Edward Codrington (1770-1851), a renowned British naval hero of the Napoleonic Wars. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print bring the past to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. With its rich historical significance and timeless beauty, this fine art print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Edward Codrington (1770-1851): A Naval Hero of the Napoleonic Wars This striking portrait captures the visage of Sir Edward Codrington, a British naval hero of the Napoleonic Wars. Born on December 12, 1770, in Ireland, Codrington entered the Royal Navy at a young age and rose through the ranks with distinction. He served in the American Revolutionary War and the French Revolutionary Wars, earning a reputation as a brave and capable commander. During the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, Codrington commanded the HMS Hibernia, which was part of Admiral Horatio Nelson's fleet. Although the British victory was largely attributed to Nelson's leadership, Codrington's skillful maneuvering and tenacity were crucial in securing the victory. For his bravery, he was knighted by King George III and awarded a gold medal by the Royal Navy. After the Battle of Trafalgar, Codrington continued to serve the Royal Navy with distinction, playing a key role in the defense of Malta against a French invasion in 1800. He retired from active service in 1815 and was later appointed Governor of Malta in 1831. Codrington died on February 26, 1851, and was buried with full military honors. This portrait, taken from life, captures the stern yet determined expression of a man who dedicated his life to the service of his country and the protection of its interests on the high seas. Sir Edward Codrington's legacy as a naval hero endures to this day, and his bravery and leadership continue to inspire generations of sailors and historians alike.
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