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Poster Print : HMS Shannon leading the Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, 1813 (w / c)
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HMS Shannon leading the Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, 1813 (w / c)
BAL5834 HMS Shannon leading the Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour, 1813 (w/c) by Schetsky, John Christian (1778-1874); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12919640
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of maritime history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of HMS Shannon leading the Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour in 1813. This stunning work of art, captured by the skilled hand of John Christian Schetsky, showcases the triumph of the Royal Navy during the War of 1812. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print, now available from Media Storehouse through our partnership with Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images. Out of copyright and ready to be cherished for generations.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic moment in naval warfare as the HMS Shannon leads the captured Chesapeake into Halifax Harbour in 1813. Painted by John Christian Schetsky, this watercolor masterpiece brings to life the intensity and drama of this significant event. The image showcases the sheer power and might of the British Navy during this era, with the imposing figure of HMS Shannon leading her prize towards safety. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the billowing sails to the turbulent waves crashing against their hulls. Halifax Harbour serves as a picturesque backdrop for this scene, its tranquil waters contrasting with the chaos unfolding on its surface. This composition perfectly encapsulates both beauty and brutality, reminding us of the sacrifices made during times of war. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with maritime conquests and our eternal quest for dominance over vast oceans. This extraordinary piece now resides within a private collection but continues to captivate viewers worldwide through its digital reproduction. Its presence on Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts everywhere to appreciate Schetsky's talent and immerse themselves in an important chapter of naval history.
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