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Greetings Card : Russian ship Vsevolod destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after the action with HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho)
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Russian ship Vsevolod destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after the action with HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho)
6029468 Russian ship Vsevolod destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after the action with HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian ship Vsevolod destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after the action with HMS Implacable, attached to the Swedish Navy and commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic, 26 August 1808. Illustration from Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin (Navy Records Society, 1901).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23578046
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Baltic Blown Up Destroyed Explosion Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Naval School Scandinavian Ethnicity Sverige Sweden Thomas Byam Martin Warships Vsevolod War Scene War Zone
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of historical greeting cards. This exquisite design features a lithograph image of the Russian ship Vsevolod, destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after the epic battle with HMS Implacable, commanded by the renowned British naval officer, Captain Thomas Byam Martin, in the Baltic Sea on August 26, 1808. This stunning piece of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, adds a unique touch to your correspondence, making every message a memorable moment in history.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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The lithograph captures a dramatic moment in naval history, depicting the Russian ship Vsevolod being destroyed in the presence of the Russian fleet after an intense battle with HMS Implacable. The action took place on 26 August 1808 in the Baltic Sea during the Anglo-Russian War. Commanded by Captain Thomas Byam Martin and attached to the Swedish Navy, HMS Implacable proved its might against its formidable opponent. The image showcases the devastating aftermath of this clash, as Vsevolod lies wrecked and engulfed in flames amidst a chaotic sea. This historical artwork is part of Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin, published by Navy Records Society in 1901. It offers a glimpse into one chapter of British naval history during the Napoleonic Wars. The lithograph not only highlights warfare at sea but also emphasizes international alliances and conflicts that shaped Europe's political landscape at that time. It symbolizes both triumph for Britain and Sweden while signifying defeat for Russia. Through this visual representation, viewers can appreciate both the artistic skill employed by English School artists from the 20th century and gain insight into significant events that unfolded centuries ago. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history filled with bravery, destruction, and strategic military maneuvers on vast oceans.
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