Framed Print : Sir George Tryon - 3
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Sir George Tryon - 3
SIR GEORGE TRYON British naval commander who scored a spectacular own goal by steering his ship the Victoria into the path of the Camperdown
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Media ID 589556
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10177328
1832 1893 Camperdown Goal Path Scored Spectacular Steering Try On
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sir George Tryon - 3" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a striking image of Sir George Tryon, a British naval commander renowned for his unfortunate encounter with the Camperdown. The print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Framed in a elegant and timeless design, this print adds an air of sophistication and character to any room. Experience the allure of the past with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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
This print captures a pivotal moment in British naval history, featuring Sir George Tryon, a renowned naval commander whose actions led to a tragic own goal. In 1893, Tryon made a fatal error by steering his ship, the Victoria, directly into the path of the Camperdown during a maneuvering exercise. This disastrous decision resulted in a collision that caused the sinking of the Victoria and claimed the lives of over 350 crew members.
Sir George Tryon's legacy is one marked by both triumphs and failures, with this particular incident serving as a stark reminder of the risks and consequences inherent in naval warfare. Despite his distinguished career prior to this fateful event, Tryon will forever be remembered for this spectacular misstep that cost him not only his own life but also those under his command.
As we gaze upon this historical image captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when naval battles were fought with courage and determination. The path that Sir George Tryon chose on that fateful day ultimately led to tragedy, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be studied and remembered in maritime history.
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