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Poster Print : The Sovereign of the Seas, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
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The Sovereign of the Seas, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
The Sovereign of the Seas, (1931). Sovereign of the Seas was ordered in August 1634 by Charles I of England (1600-1649). Built at Woolwich, the ship served in the British Navy until 1697 when she was destroyed by fire at Chatham. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
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A History Of Everyday Things In England Charles Henry Bourne Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Chb Quennell Courtney Galleon Galleons Marjorie Marjorie Courtney Marjorie Quennell Quennell Sailing Ships Naval Warfare Sovereign Of The Seas Warship
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print featuring Charles Henry Bourne Quennell's captivating depiction of The Sovereign of the Seas (1931). This iconic ship, ordered by Charles I of England in 1634, was a marvel of its time. Built at Woolwich, The Sovereign of the Seas was the largest warship in the world for over a century. Bring the history of the seas to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order yours today and let the story of this legendary vessel unfold.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Sovereign of the Seas" by Charles Henry Bourne Quennell, an iconic galleon that sailed during the 17th century. Commissioned by Charles I of England in 1634, this majestic ship was built at Woolwich and served in the British Navy until its tragic demise in a devastating fire at Chatham in 1697. The illustration is taken from the book "A History of Everyday Things in England" authored by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell, which provides a comprehensive account of English life between 1500 and 1799. This particular image beautifully captures the essence of naval warfare during that era, showcasing the grandeur and power embodied by these magnificent sailing ships. With meticulous attention to detail, Charles Henry Bourne Quennell masterfully brings this historical vessel to life through his artistic interpretation. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness an essential chapter in England's maritime heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich history and enduring fascination with exploration and conquest on the high seas.
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