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Situation of the HMS Bellerophon after the death of her commander Captain Cooke at
STC236938 Situation of the HMS Bellerophon after the death of her commander Captain Cooke at the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st, 1805, engraved by T. Sutherland for The Naval Chronology of Great Britain by T. Sutherland, published 1820 (coloured engraving) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22360758
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Battleship British Victory Canon
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Situation of the HMS Bellerophon after the death of her commander, Captain Cooke, at the Battle of Trafalgar. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, beautifully captures the aftermath of the iconic naval battle of 1805. The intricate detail and historical significance of this engraving by T. will transport you to the heart of the action. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this exquisite poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the somber aftermath of the Battle of Trafalgar, a pivotal moment in naval history. The image showcases the HMS Bellerophon, a battleship that played a significant role in this historic battle. However, it is not the ship itself that takes center stage but rather the profound impact of losing its commander, Captain Cooke. The scene is shrouded in smoke and chaos as cannons continue to roar in the distance. The British victory is evident through their triumphant flags fluttering proudly atop the ship's masts. Yet amidst this celebration, there lies an undeniable sense of loss and mourning for Captain Cooke. Engraved by T. Sutherland for "The Naval Chronology of Great Britain" this colored engraving beautifully depicts both the might and vulnerability of these armed forces at sea. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great victories come at great cost. Preserved within a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this piece from English artist Thomas Whitcombe transports viewers back to 1805 when nations clashed on tumultuous waters. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of historical events but also of those who sacrificed their lives for their country's cause. Through its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this print invites us to reflect on bravery, sacrifice, and ultimately pays homage to all those who fought valiantly during one of Britain's most significant naval triumphs - forever immortalized within Bridgeman Images' Fine Art
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