Greetings Card : Battle of Solebay
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Battle of Solebay
During the battle of SOUTHWOLD BAY (or SOLEBAY) the earl of Sandwich refuses to leave his burning ship. Though the Dutch suffer heavy losses the battle is indecisive
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Media ID 4337015
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1672 Anglo Burning Heavy Indecisive Leave Losses Refuses Sandwich Southwold Suffer Solebay
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Experience history like never before with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This particular design showcases the iconic "Battle of Solebay" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the courage and determination of the Earl of Sandwich as he refuses to abandon his burning ship during this pivotal 17th-century naval battle between England and the Dutch. Indecisive in outcome, this battle remains an intriguing chapter in maritime history. Send this thoughtful and historically rich greeting card to inspire awe and admiration. Perfect for history enthusiasts, naval buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past."
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Battle of Solebay in 1672. The image shows the Earl of Sandwich standing resolute on his burning ship, refusing to leave despite the chaos and destruction surrounding him. As Dutch forces suffer heavy losses in this fierce battle in Southwold Bay, the outcome remains indecisive.
The historical significance of this event is palpable as we witness the bravery and determination of individuals like the Earl of Sandwich who were willing to sacrifice everything for their cause. The intensity of war is vividly portrayed through this snapshot in time, reminding us of the harsh realities faced by those involved.
Through this image, we are transported back to a tumultuous period in Anglo-Dutch relations, where conflicts at sea shaped the course of history. The details captured in this print serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made and losses suffered during times of war.
As we reflect on this scene from centuries past, we are reminded that events like these have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and honors those who fought bravely amidst adversity.
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