Greetings Card > Universal Images Group (UIG) > History > London
Greetings Card : Thomas Troubridge (c1758-1807) English naval officer who rose to the rank of Rear-Admiral
Cards from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Thomas Troubridge (c1758-1807) English naval officer who rose to the rank of Rear-Admiral
Thomas Troubridge (c1758-1807) English naval officer who rose to the rank of Rear-Admiral. Entered the Royal Navy in 1773, served in the East Indies, at the Battle of Cape St Vincent, and Aboukir Bay. In 1807 his ship foundered of Madagascar and he and his whole crew were lost. From National Portrait Gallery by James Jerdan (London, 1830)
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9752263
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1773 1807 1830 Battle Cape Crew East Entered Gallery Indies James Lost Madagascar National Naval Navy Officer Rank Rear Admiral Rose Royal Sailor Served Ship Thomas Vincent Aboukir Foundered Jerdan Troubridge
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of maritime history to your greetings with our Thomas Troubridge Naval Officer Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of Thomas Troubridge (c1758-1807), an English naval officer who rose to the esteemed rank of Rear-Admiral, these cards bring the rich naval history of the past to the present. With a career that began in 1773 and included service in the East Indies and the Battle of Cape St Vincent, these cards are perfect for nautical enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a unique touch to their correspondence. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making them an ideal gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. Bring history to life with our Thomas Troubridge Naval Officer Greetings Cards.
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 print showcases Thomas Troubridge, an esteemed English naval officer who achieved the rank of Rear-Admiral. Born around 1758, Troubridge embarked on his illustrious career by joining the Royal Navy in 1773. Throughout his service, he displayed remarkable bravery and skill in various significant battles and expeditions. Notably, Troubridge served in the East Indies as well as distinguished himself at both the Battle of Cape St Vincent and Aboukir Bay. His unwavering commitment to duty earned him respect among his peers and superiors alike. Tragically, fate dealt a cruel blow to this valiant sailor. In 1807, while commanding his ship off the coast of Madagascar, disaster struck as it foundered amidst treacherous waters. The entire crew was lost at sea alongside their courageous leader. Captured with meticulous detail by James Jerdan for London's National Portrait Gallery in 1830, this portrait immortalizes Rear-Admiral Thomas Troubridge's legacy within British naval history. His unwavering dedication to serving his country is forever etched into the annals of time. As we gaze upon this poignant image today, let us remember not only Troubridge's valiant contributions but also those countless sailors who have sacrificed their lives for our maritime heritage. May their courage inspire future generations to uphold honor and duty on land or at sea.
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.
