Photographic Print : Events / War / Anglo-Spanish
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Events / War / Anglo-Spanish
THE SPANISH ARMADA The fighting in the English Channel Date: July 1588
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Media ID 14269886
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history like never before with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Events / War / Anglo-Spanish: The Spanish Armada - The fighting in the English Channel, Date: July 1588," is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and brings to life the legendary clash between the Spanish and English fleets. This Rights Managed print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past, inviting you to explore the rich tapestry of history. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or as a thoughtful gift, this print is sure to inspire and intrigue, transporting you back in time to the pivotal moment when the Spanish Armada met its fate in the English Channel. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 and evocative image captures the height of the Anglo-Spanish War, specifically the legendary encounter between the English and Spanish fleets in the English Channel on July 1588, known as the Spanish Armada. The Spanish Armada was a grand invasion fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain with the intention of defeating Queen Elizabeth I of England and bringing Catholicism back to England. However, the English Navy, under the command of Lord Howard of Effingham and Sir Francis Drake, met the Spanish fleet in the English Channel and inflicted a devastating defeat upon them. In this print, the English ships, with their distinctive red crosses, are shown engaging the Spanish galleons in fierce battle. The English ships' superior maneuverability and gunnery proved to be decisive factors in the battle, as the Spanish fleet was unable to match the English in these areas. The Spanish ships, with their distinctive square sails and ornate decorations, can be seen in disarray, some on fire and others sinking. The defeat of the Spanish Armada was a turning point in the Anglo-Spanish War and a major victory for England. It not only secured England's position as a major European power but also boosted morale and strengthened Elizabeth I's reign. The event was celebrated throughout England and commemorated in art and literature for generations to come. This print is a testament to the bravery and determination of the sailors and soldiers who fought in this historic battle and the pivotal role it played in shaping European history.
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