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Framed Print : Francis Drake knighted in Deptford by Queen Elizabeth I
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Francis Drake knighted in Deptford by Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth knights Francis Drake on board his ship, the Golden Hind at Deptford, after his voyage round the world. Date: 4th April 1581
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%unrestricted 1581 Deptford Drake Francis Hind Knighted Knighthood Knights Voyage Elizabeth
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with this stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic moment when Queen Elizabeth I knights Sir Francis Drake on board his legendary ship, the Golden Hind. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic event that took place on April 4, 1581, at Deptford. The intricate details of the scene, including the elaborate costumes of the Queen and Sir Drake, bring history to life. Add this beautiful Framed Print to your collection and relive the glory days of Elizabethan England.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the historic moment when Queen Elizabeth I bestowed the honor of knighthood upon the intrepid explorer, Sir Francis Drake, on board his renowned vessel, the Golden Hind. The date was April 4, 1581, and the location was Deptford, London. Drake's daring circumnavigation of the globe had recently come to an end, making him the first Englishman to accomplish such a feat. The Queen, resplendent in her regal attire, is depicted standing on the deck of the ship, her white farthingale gown contrasting sharply against the dark wood and rough textures of the vessel. With a regal expression, she places the tip of her scepter on Drake's shoulder, as the knight bows humbly in submission. The Golden Hind, adorned with exotic treasures and trophies from Drake's voyage, serves as the backdrop to this momentous occasion. The granting of a knighthood was a significant honor, and Drake's achievement in completing the first successful circumnavigation of the world made him an iconic figure in English history. This event not only solidified Drake's status as a national hero but also demonstrated Queen Elizabeth's support for her seafaring subjects and their daring exploits. This print, a testament to the rich history of exploration and the enduring bond between the monarch and her people, continues to fascinate and inspire generations.
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