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Greetings Card : WILLIAM BLIGH (1754-1817). English naval officer. Watercolor, c1803, by John Smart

WILLIAM BLIGH (1754-1817). English naval officer. Watercolor, c1803, by John Smart




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WILLIAM BLIGH (1754-1817). English naval officer. Watercolor, c1803, by John Smart

WILLIAM BLIGH (1754-1817).
English naval officer. Watercolor, c1803, by John Smart

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Media ID 12347109

1803 Bligh Captain Navy Officer Watercolor William Smart


Greetings Card (A5)

Add a touch of historical intrigue to your correspondence with our William Bligh Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating watercolor portrait of the English naval officer, painted by John Smart in 1803, these cards are a unique and thoughtful choice for any history enthusiast. Each card comes with an envelopes and is blank inside, allowing you to express your sentiments in your own words. Bring the past to life with these beautifully designed and authentically detailed greeting cards.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")

Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")

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 watercolor print showcases the distinguished figure of William Bligh, an influential English naval officer from the late 18th century. Painted by the talented artist John Smart around 1803, this portrait captures the essence of Bligh's character and his significant role in British naval history. Bligh, born in 1754, is best known for his infamous command of HMS Bounty during its ill-fated voyage in 1789. This painting depicts him as a young captain at the height of his career. With a stern yet determined expression on his face, he exudes authority and confidence befitting a man entrusted with leading men into battle. Smart's masterful use of watercolors brings out subtle details in Bligh's uniform and facial features, highlighting both his status as an officer and his individuality as a person. The soft brushstrokes create an atmosphere that is both elegant and intimate. This fine art print serves as a timeless tribute to one of England's most notable naval figures. It invites us to reflect upon the bravery and resilience displayed by officers like William Bligh who dedicated their lives to serving their country at sea. Whether you are an admirer of maritime history or simply appreciate exquisite portraiture, this piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its beauty and historical significance.

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BOUNTY MUTINY. Captain William Bligh with 18 loyal men cast adrift by the mutinous crew aboard the HMS Bounty led by Fletcher Christian: line engraving, 1812
BOUNTY MUTINY. Captain William Bligh with 18 loyal men cast adrift by the mutinous crew aboard the HMS Bounty led by Fletcher Christian: line engraving, 1812
The Victualling Office, Plymouth, Devon, from Mount Edgcumbe, Maker, Cornwall. 23rd September 1845
The Victualling Office, Plymouth, Devon, from Mount Edgcumbe, Maker, Cornwall. 23rd September 1845

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