Photographic Print : Sir George Tryon - 3
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Sir George Tryon - 3
SIR GEORGE TRYON British naval commander who scored a spectacular own goal by steering his ship the Victoria into the path of the Camperdown
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Media ID 589556
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1832 1893 Camperdown Goal Path Scored Spectacular Steering Try On
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sir George Tryon - 3" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image brings to life the intriguing story of Sir George Tryon, a British naval commander renowned for his unfortunate encounter with the HMS Camperdown. Steeped in history, this print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, serving as a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the intrigue of maritime history. Experience the rich detail and vibrant colors as you bring this significant moment in time into your space. Order your Sir George Tryon - 3 photographic print from Media Storehouse today and embark on a journey through history.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British naval history, featuring Sir George Tryon, a renowned naval commander whose actions led to a tragic own goal. In 1893, Tryon made a fatal error by steering his ship, the Victoria, directly into the path of the Camperdown during a maneuvering exercise. This disastrous decision resulted in a collision that caused the sinking of the Victoria and claimed the lives of over 350 crew members.
Sir George Tryon's legacy is one marked by both triumphs and failures, with this particular incident serving as a stark reminder of the risks and consequences inherent in naval warfare. Despite his distinguished career prior to this fateful event, Tryon will forever be remembered for this spectacular misstep that cost him not only his own life but also those under his command.
As we gaze upon this historical image captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when naval battles were fought with courage and determination. The path that Sir George Tryon chose on that fateful day ultimately led to tragedy, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be studied and remembered in maritime history.
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