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Poster Print : HMS Iris, with the Gunboats Beacon and Decoy, Blockading Damietta, c1882
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HMS Iris, with the Gunboats Beacon and Decoy, Blockading Damietta, c1882
HMS Iris, with the Gunboats Beacon and Decoy, Blockading Damietta, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
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Anglo Egyptian War Blockade British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Damietta Decoy Grant Gunboat Imperialism James Grant Petter Galpin Cassell Mizraim
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print featuring HMS Iris and the Gunboats Beacon and Decoy, blockading Damietta during the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882. This captivating image, taken from British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV by James Grant, transports you to a bygone era of naval history. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and historically significant print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.7cm (11.9" x 7.4")
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 powerful presence of HMS Iris, flanked by the Gunboats Beacon and Decoy, as they blockade Damietta during the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882. The image is a remarkable episode frozen in time, extracted from James Grant's renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea". The scene showcases the might of British imperialism as these formidable ships dominate the waters off Egypt's coast. With their sleek silhouettes cutting through the waves, they symbolize both military prowess and technological advancement of that era. In this monochromatic masterpiece, we witness a snapshot of history where transport becomes an instrument of power projection. These vessels not only serve as means to control strategic locations but also represent Britain's determination to expand its influence across distant lands. Amidst this display of strength, it is important to acknowledge the human element within this narrative. Men aboard these ships navigate treacherous waters with unwavering resolve. Their dedication to duty resonates through their every action. As we delve into this print collector's treasure trove, we are transported back to a time when nations vied for supremacy on land and sea. This evocative image serves as a reminder that behind every historical account lies stories waiting to be discovered - tales that shape our understanding of culture, conflict, and conquests throughout centuries past.
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