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Francis Drake knighted by Queen Elizabeth I
Francis Drake knighted by Queen Elizabeth I on board his ship, the Golden Hind, in April 1581, not long after his circumnavigation of the world.
1581
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1580s 1581 Admiral Circumnavigation Deference Drake Elizabethan Exploration Explorer Francis Hind Kneeling Knighted Knighthood Elizabeth
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Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of "Francis Drake knighted by Queen Elizabeth I" by Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image captures the moment of triumph and recognition as Queen Elizabeth I bestows knighthood upon the legendary explorer Francis Drake on board his famed ship, the Golden Hind. Dated 1581, this print is a testament to Drake's remarkable circumnavigation of the world. Bring the rich history of the Elizabethan era into your space and elevate your decor with this beautiful, museum-quality framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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 evocative image captures the historic moment when Sir Francis Drake, renowned English explorer and naval officer, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I on board the Golden Hind in April 1581. Following his successful circumnavigation of the world between 1577 and 1580, Drake's heroic achievements had earned him the admiration and respect of the Elizabethan people. In this photograph, Drake is depicted on his knees before the monarch, displaying the humility and deference expected of a subject receiving a knighthood. Queen Elizabeth I, dressed in her regal finery, holds the sword aloft, ready to bestow the honor upon Drake. The Golden Hind, Drake's famous ship, is anchored in the background, a testament to his remarkable seafaring exploits. The 1580s were a period of great exploration and expansion for the British Empire, and Drake's circumnavigation of the world marked a significant milestone in the nation's maritime history. His knighthood not only recognized his personal achievements but also served to boost morale and inspire further exploration and discovery. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Elizabethan history and the enduring legacy of Sir Francis Drake as a pioneering explorer and a symbol of British courage and determination.
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