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Statue of Francis Drake, Plymouth (colour photo)
3093752 Statue of Francis Drake, Plymouth (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Francis Drake, Plymouth. Postcard, early 20th century. Signed J Y.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant color photograph captures the majestic Statue of Francis Drake in Plymouth, England. The statue stands tall and proud, depicting the renowned English admiral and privateer who played a significant role in history. With a sword in hand, he symbolizes courage and strength. Francis Drake is widely known for his daring circumnavigation of the globe aboard his ship, the Golden Hind. He was not only an accomplished sailor but also a skilled navigator and politician during the Elizabethan era. His audacious exploits included defeating the Spanish Armada and raiding Spanish ports such as Cadiz. The postcard-like quality of this print adds to its charm, evoking nostalgia for early 20th-century travel memorabilia. Signed by J Y. , it showcases attention to detail and artistic flair. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Drake's legendary adventures on the high seas, battling pirates and exploring uncharted territories. His legacy as both a hero and controversial figure lives on through statues like this one. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this snapshot from history with their impeccable photography skills. This print serves as a visual tribute to Francis Drake's remarkable achievements while offering us a glimpse into Tudor times – an era filled with dashing explorers, brave sailors, and political intrigue.
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