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Metal Print : Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779 (engraving)

Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779 (engraving)



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Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779 (engraving)

3103678 Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779. The Action of 6 October 1779 was a naval engagement fought off Ushant between the British frigate HMS Quebec and the French frigate Surveillante. After furious exchanges of fire the Quebec was destroyed when her magazine exploded after a fire on board. Illustration from The History of England, by Oliver Goldsmith, Mr Morell, the Reverend Isaac Sloper and Thomas Bartlett (George Virtue, London, 1837).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Media ID 22440808

© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images

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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Captain George Farmer's Heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779" by the English School. This 19th century masterpiece, from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the bravery and determination of Captain Farmer during the pivotal naval battle. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details of this iconic image but also add a modern, contemporary twist with their sleek and durable design. Elevate your home or office décor and relive history with this inspiring piece of art.

Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 engraving titled "Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779" captures a pivotal moment in naval history. The image showcases the intense battle between the British frigate HMS Quebec and the French frigate Surveillante off Ushant. As flames engulf the doomed Quebec, Captain George Farmer's heroic actions come to light. In this scene of chaos and destruction, Captain Farmer stands tall amidst billowing smoke and raging fire. With unwavering determination, he leads his crew with bravery and selflessness. Despite facing imminent danger, he remains steadfast in his duty to protect his ship and men. This engraving serves as a testament to the courage exhibited by Captain Farmer during this fateful encounter. It symbolizes not only his personal heroism but also represents the resilience of all sailors who fought valiantly for their respective nations during times of war. The artist skillfully portrays every detail of this historic event – from the burning ship to desperate crew members abandoning it in lifeboats. The intensity is palpable as two great naval powers clash on treacherous waters. Through this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in navies throughout history. Their valorous acts continue to inspire generations, reminding us that true heroes emerge even in moments of despair. Overall, "Captain George Farmers heroism at the Action of 6 October 1779" encapsulates both an important historical event and celebrates human courage in times of adversity.

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