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Framed Print : The French surrender to the British after the siege. Date: 4 September 1800
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The French surrender to the British after the siege. Date: 4 September 1800
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Media ID 20952061
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1800 Doffing Dominions Seas Siege Surrender
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment of the French surrender to the British after the siege on 4 September 1800. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully depicts the pivotal moment in the Napoleonic Wars. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and elegant presentation. Bring history to life in your space, order now and relive the past in vibrant detail.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
September 4, 1800: The Triumph of the British Navy - The French Surrender after the Siege This evocative print commemorates a pivotal moment in the Napoleonic Wars, as the French fleet, under the command of Rear-Admiral Pierre Charles Silvestre de Villeneuve, surrendered to the British, following the Battle of the Nile and the subsequent siege of Alexandria. The defeat marked a significant turning point in the conflict, denying Napoleon Bonaparte the use of the Mediterranean Sea for his planned invasion of England. In the image, French officers, dressed in their distinctive blue and white uniforms, can be seen doffing their hats in submission to the British, symbolizing the end of their resistance. The British dominions' flags fly proudly above the ships, representing the unity and strength of the alliance. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, with the sun setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the waters. The Battle of the Nile, fought on August 1, 1800, saw the British Navy, under the command of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, successfully destroying the French and Spanish fleets, preventing them from reaching Egypt and Syria. The siege of Alexandria followed, with the French forces holding out for over a month before ultimately surrendering on September 4. This print serves as a testament to the British Navy's dominance on the seas during the Napoleonic Wars and the significance of the Battle of the Nile in shaping the course of history. The French surrender marked the beginning of the end for Napoleon's Egyptian campaign and denied him the opportunity to threaten the British Isles directly. The print is a powerful reminder of the strategic importance of naval power and the pivotal role it played in shaping the world we know today.
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