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Gamo Captured
The capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona, 6th May 1801. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 11800064
© 2005 Getty Images
Conflict Rischgitz Sailing Ship Transport Vessel Diry Format
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.2cm (14.6" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the dramatic moment of the capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona on 6th May 1801. The image, taken by Rischgitz and preserved in the Hulton Archive/Getty Images, transports us back to a time of intense war and conflict in Europe during the Napoleonic era. The scene unfolds amidst a vast expanse of sea, with waves crashing against both vessels. The majestic sailing ships stand tall and proud, showcasing their impressive size and power. The dark clouds looming overhead seem to mirror the tension that fills the air. Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane's strategic brilliance is evident as he maneuvers his ship skillfully to overtake El Gamo. His determination is palpable as he leads his crew into battle against all odds. This historic event serves as a reminder of courage and resilience in times of war. The composition chosen by Rischgitz emphasizes both the grandeur of these naval vessels and their vulnerability amidst nature's forces. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only this specific encounter but also on humanity's enduring fascination with exploration, conquest, and maritime warfare throughout history. As we gaze at this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded once again that art has an incredible ability to transport us through time and immerse us in significant moments from our past.
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