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Fine Art Print : Spanish Galleon assaulted, (17th century ), 1920s
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Spanish Galleon assaulted, (17th century ), 1920s
Spanish Galleon assaulted by pirates and corsaries. Not only merchant vessels, but galleons and other warships if they were left behind or were moving away from the fleets were at risk of attack. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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Media ID 14958928
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Attack Attacking Cigar Card Corsair Cuba Cuban Galleon Piracy Pirate Risk Rowing Boat Tabacalera Cubana
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print of a 17th century Spanish Galleon under assault. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to an era of piracy and adventure on the high seas. Galleons, laden with treasure and valuable cargo, were prime targets for pirates and corsairs. This stunning print is a testament to the courage and danger that defined maritime history. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 17th century when Spanish galleons were constantly under threat from pirates and corsairs. In this dramatic scene, a Spanish Galleon finds itself in the midst of an assault by these notorious seafarers. The image captures the chaos and danger that characterized maritime life during this time. The composition showcases several elements that add to the intensity of the moment. The galleon, a majestic warship, is depicted with intricate details, highlighting its grandeur and power. Men can be seen desperately rowing away in a small boat, trying to escape the clutches of their attackers. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. The black and white tones evoke a sense of mystery while also allowing us to focus on key elements such as fire engulfing parts of the ship. This print serves as a reminder of Cuba's rich history as it was part of Geografico Universal's series on Cuban history. It offers insight into Spain's colonial past and highlights how piracy was not limited to merchant vessels but extended even to well-armed warships like galleons. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back centuries ago when lawlessness ruled the seas and brave men risked their lives for adventure or survival.
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