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Battle of Sluys, between the English and French Fleets, AD 1340 (engraving)
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Battle of Sluys, between the English and French Fleets, AD 1340 (engraving)
973377 Battle of Sluys, between the English and French Fleets, AD 1340 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Sluys, between the English and French Fleets, AD 1340. Illustration for The Peoples History of Great Britain (Liverpool Courier, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243280
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This print showcases the historic "Battle of Sluys" that took place in AD 1340 between the English and French Fleets. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, captures the intensity and grandeur of this significant naval conflict. The Battle of Sluys was a pivotal moment during the Hundred Years' War, where England's maritime power clashed with France's formidable fleet. This image is a digitally cleaned version originally used as an illustration for "The Peoples History of Great Britain" published by Liverpool Courier in 1895. With meticulous detail and precision, this artwork transports us back to that fateful day when these two great nations fought for dominance on European waters. The composition highlights the strategic maneuvers employed by both fleets as they engage in fierce combat amidst turbulent waves. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it reminds us of the rich heritage shared between Great Britain and France. It symbolizes not only their rivalry but also their intertwined destinies throughout history. From medieval battles to modern alliances within the European Union (EU), these nations have shaped Europe's cultural landscape together. This print serves as a testament to British culture and its enduring impact on world history. It invites viewers to reflect upon past conflicts while appreciating how far we've come as nations united under one banner – whether it be Great Britain or United Kingdom (UK).
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