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Framed Print : Men of the Redoubtable try to board HMS Victory at Trafalgar
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Men of the Redoubtable try to board HMS Victory at Trafalgar
Men of the French vessel The Redoubtable try to board the HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar during the Napoleonic War - 21st October 1805. Date: 1805
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1800s 1805 Attack Attacking Boarding Conflict May18 Napoleonic Trafalgar Victory Warfare Close Quarters Hand To Hand Redoubtable
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Men of the Redoubtable try to board HMS Victory at Trafalgar" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intense moment of the Battle of Trafalgar during the Napoleonic War on 21st October 1805, as French sailors from The Redoubtable attempt to board the HMS Victory. This beautifully detailed and captivating print is a must-have for any history enthusiast or naval art collection. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic image.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 39.6cm (9.7" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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In the chaotic aftermath of the Battle of Trafalgar on the morning of October 21, 1805, men from the French vessel The Redoubtable, one of the most formidable ships in the French Navy, attempted to board HMS Victory, Admiral Horatio Nelson's flagship. The Napoleonic War was reaching its climax, and this epic sea battle, fought in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Spain, would prove to be a decisive victory for the British. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in the battle as French sailors, determined to seize control of the HMS Victory, leap onto the British ship's deck, brandishing their weapons and readying for hand-to-hand combat. British marines and sailors, equally resolute, meet them with muskets and cutlasses, creating a scene of close quarters warfare that was all too common during naval engagements of the 1800s. The Redoubtable, a 118-gun ship of the line, was among the largest and most powerful French vessels present at the battle. However, despite its impressive size and armament, it was ultimately outmaneuvered and outfought by the HMS Victory and other British ships. The failure of the French to board the Victory marked the beginning of the end for the French fleet and their hopes of defeating the British in the war. This evocative image, taken from a print in the Mary Evans collection, provides a glimpse into the raw intensity and danger of naval warfare during the Napoleonic era. The determination and courage of the men on both sides, as they engaged in close combat on the open sea, serves as a testament to their unwavering loyalty and dedication to their respective causes.
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