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The French warship, Terrible. She was captured by the British in 1747 by Admiral Hawke. Date: circa 1750
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Media ID 32215160
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1747 1750 Admiral Captured Hawke Terrible Warship
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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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The French warship, Terrible, captured by the British in 1747 under the command of Admiral Hawke, is depicted in this stunning print dating back to circa 1750. The imposing presence of this formidable vessel is evident as it sails through the waters with a sense of power and authority.
The intricate details of the ship's design are beautifully captured in this image, showcasing the craftsmanship and skill that went into its construction. From its towering masts to its sleek hull, every aspect of the Terrible exudes strength and resilience.
As one gazes upon this historical artifact frozen in time, they can't help but be transported back to an era where naval warfare reigned supreme. The clash between nations for control over the seas was fierce and unrelenting, with ships like the Terrible playing a pivotal role in shaping history.
Admiral Hawke's triumph over the French forces serves as a reminder of Britain's naval prowess during this period. The capture of such a prized vessel would have been a significant victory for the British Empire, further solidifying their dominance on the high seas.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era filled with adventure, conflict, and maritime glory. It stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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