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Drake Knighted / 1581 / Col
Queen Elizabeth I knights Francis Drake on his ship, Golden Hind, after his round the world voyage
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1581 Francis Knighted Knights Voyage Elizabeth
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment when Queen Elizabeth I knights Sir Francis Drake on board the Golden Hind. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in maritime history. The intricate details of the period costumes, the regal presence of the Queen, and the majestic Golden Hind all come alive in this beautiful print. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and relive the glory days of exploration with this exceptional work of art.
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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 image depicts a pivotal moment in the annals of British history: the knighting of Sir Francis Drake by Queen Elizabeth I on board the renowned Golden Hind in April 1581. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to an era of exploration and adventure. Francis Drake, a daring English sea captain and privateer, had recently completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, a remarkable achievement that cemented his place in history. Elizabeth I, the charismatic and powerful Queen of England, honored Drake's courage and determination by bestowing upon him the title of Knight Bachelor. The photograph captures the grandeur of the occasion, with the Queen, resplendent in her regal attire, standing on the deck of the Golden Hind. Drake, dressed in his finest clothing, bends his knee before her, accepting the accolade. Surrounding them are the crew members of the ship, their faces etched with a mix of awe, pride, and anticipation. The Golden Hind, a symbol of British maritime prowess, looms large in the background. This iconic vessel had sailed around the world, braving treacherous waters and formidable adversaries. Its presence serves as a testament to the determination and resilience of Drake and his crew. This photograph is not only a stunning visual representation of a significant historical event but also a reminder of the indomitable spirit of exploration and discovery that has shaped the world we live in today. The knighting of Sir Francis Drake is a moment that continues to inspire and captivate, and this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of history.
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