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Battle of Navarino
GREEK WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (1821-1830) The naval Battle of Navarino (October 20, 1827) in Navarino Bay (now Pylos), in the Peloponnese. A combined France, Russia and Great Britain naval force won the Turkish-Egyptian fleet of Sultan Ibrahim
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Media ID 14313990
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Allied Fight Fleets Independence Ionian Navarino Peloponnese Powers Victory Ottoman
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 print depicts the pivotal naval Battle of Navarino, which took place on October 20, 1827, in Navarino Bay, now known as Pylos, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. The battle marked a significant turning point in the Greek War of Independence (1821-1830), as a combined French, Russian, and British naval force successfully defeated the Turkish-Egyptian fleet of Sultan Ibrahim. The image showcases an age of grandeur and historical significance, with a multitude of ships from both sides engaged in fierce combat on the Ionian Sea. The allied fleet, consisting of French, British, and Russian ships, is seen on the left side of the image, their sails fully unfurled and cannons at the ready. On the right, the Turkish-Egyptian fleet, with its distinctive Ottoman flags flying high, is shown in disarray, some ships ablaze and others taking on water. This battle was a testament to the power of the European powers, who had united to support the Greek cause for independence from the Ottoman Empire. The victory at Navarino weakened the Ottoman naval presence in the Mediterranean and paved the way for the eventual recognition of Greek independence in 1830. The intricately detailed ships, the roiling sea, and the sense of tension in the air all combine to make this print a captivating window into the past. It offers a glimpse into the naval strategies, military tactics, and political dynamics of the 19th century, making it an essential piece for any history or maritime enthusiast's collection.
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