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Poster Print : Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1881
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Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1881
BATTLE OF VIRGINIA CAPES.
Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1881
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Media ID 7964985
1781 American Revolution Attack Battle Cape Chaos Chesapeake Bay Continental Navy Naval Ocean Rebellion Revolutionary Siege Of Yorktown South Eastern Virginia War Ship Warfare Yorktown
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Battle of Virginia Capes Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating wood engraving, created in America in 1881, depicts the epic Battle between the French and English fleets that took place from September 5-10, 1781. Witness the intense action of this pivotal moment in history as French and English forces clash on the waters. Bring the history of the American Revolution to your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed work of art from Granger Art on Demand. Order your Battle of Virginia Capes Poster Print today and add a touch of history to your space.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating wood engraving titled "Battle between the French and English fleets, 5-10 September 1781" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history during the American Revolution. Created by an American artist in 1881, this print vividly depicts the dramatic clash that took place off the coast of Virginia. In this chaotic scene, we witness a fierce maritime battle unfolding on the open ocean. The French and English fleets engage in a desperate struggle for control over Chesapeake Bay. Warships from both sides unleash their firepower, creating billowing clouds of smoke that obscure parts of the scene. This particular confrontation holds immense significance as it occurred during the Siege of Yorktown – a turning point in the war. The Continental Navy fought alongside their French allies against British forces, ultimately leading to victory for the American revolutionaries. The artist skillfully captures not only the intensity of warfare but also highlights key elements such as rebellion and naval power. The image showcases how these two great naval powers clashed amidst turbulent waves and stormy weather conditions near Cape Henry. As we gaze upon this historic wood engraving, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought for independence during one of America's most defining moments. It serves as a powerful testament to our nation's resilience and determination throughout its revolutionary journey.
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