Home > Popular Themes > Warships
USS CONSTITUTION: BATTLE. The engagement between USS Constitution and HMS Java
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
USS CONSTITUTION: BATTLE. The engagement between USS Constitution and HMS Java
USS CONSTITUTION: BATTLE.
The engagement between USS Constitution and HMS Java in the south Atlantic, 29 December 1812: American lithograph, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12226061
1812 Atlantic Ocean Attack Battle Burn Constitution December Shipwreck Surrender Uss Constitution War Of 1812 Warship
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> American History
USS Constitution - Battle - A Historic Clash in the South Atlantic
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in naval history, depicting the intense engagement between the USS Constitution and HMS Java during the War of 1812. The scene is set on a stormy day in late December, as these two mighty warships clash amidst the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. The image showcases the sheer power and resilience of USS Constitution, known affectionately as "Old Ironsides" as it maneuvers skillfully to outwit its British adversary. Flames engulf HMS Java, evidence of an earlier successful attack by Constitution's cannons. The battle-worn ships stand tall against crashing waves and dark skies, symbolizing their unwavering determination. This artwork offers us a glimpse into this early maritime conflict that played a significant role in shaping American naval prowess. It serves as a reminder of our nation's resilience and commitment to defending its sovereignty even against formidable foes. As we admire this historical print, let us reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly aboard both vessels. Their bravery ultimately led to victory for USS Constitution and marked another chapter in America's journey towards becoming a global superpower.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
