Fine Art Print : Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
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Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, Plymouth Hoe, Devon
Memorial to Sir Francis Drake at Plymouth Hoe, Devon, on the site of the original bowling green where he is said to have heard about the approach of the Spanish Armada. Date: circa 1980s
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Media ID 14234036
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Armada Bowling Doublet Drake Elizabethan Francis Globe Hero Heroic Hose Plinth Plymouth
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Devon's iconic landmarks with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Memorial to Sir Francis Drake from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majestic Memorial to Sir Francis Drake located at Plymouth Hoe. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this print brings the story of Sir Francis Drake and the approach of the Spanish Armada to life. Add a touch of timeless elegance and character to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.4cm (16.5" x 21.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Memorial to Sir Francis Drake, a cherished landmark situated at Plymouth Hoe in Devon, England. Dated back to the 1980s, the image showcases the iconic statue of Sir Francis Drake, a legendary Elizabethan seafarer and explorer, standing proudly on his plinth against the backdrop of the West Country's scenic coastline. The heroic figure, dressed in authentic Tudor costume, is depicted in a striking pose, with one hand resting on a globe and the other holding a sword. The statue's intricate details, including the doublet, hose, and ruff collar, accurately reflect the fashion of the Elizabethan era. The Memorial, a source of immense local pride, is believed to have been erected on the site of the original bowling green where Sir Francis Drake allegedly received news of the Spanish Armada's approach. The Memorial, a testament to Plymouth's rich maritime heritage and historical significance, continues to draw visitors from around the world. The image, with its timeless appeal, transports us back to an era of heroic deeds and daring adventures on the high seas. The Memorial to Sir Francis Drake stands as a symbol of Plymouth's enduring connection to its past and its commitment to preserving the stories of its illustrious historical figures.
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