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Metal Print : US-French naval battle in the Quasi-War with France, 1798-1800
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US-French naval battle in the Quasi-War with France, 1798-1800
American ship " Boston" firing on " Le Berceau" in an undeclared naval war with France, 1800.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877191
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1700s 1800 18th Century America Artillery Battle Cannon Caribbean Sea France French Frigate Maritime Maritime History Military Military History Naval Naval Battle Navy Sail Sailing Ship Sea Battle Ship War Ship 1799 French Navy Ocean Sea
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of the US-French naval battle during the Quasi-War of 1798-1800. Witness the intense moment as the American ship "Boston" engages in combat with the French vessel "Le Berceau" in an undeclared naval war. This stunning 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, brings history to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Display this captivating piece of history in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the rich maritime heritage of both nations.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print captures a defining moment in the Quasi-War between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800. The scene depicts an intense naval battle unfolding in the vast expanse of the Caribbean Sea. The American ship "Boston" takes center stage as it unleashes its mighty cannons upon the French frigate "Le Berceau" symbolizing the fierce determination of a young nation defending its honor. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this historic illustration to life, showcasing two magnificent vessels engaged in a deadly dance amidst turbulent waters. The billowing sails and towering masts evoke a sense of grandeur, while plumes of smoke rise from cannon fire, adding drama and intensity to the scene. This artwork not only commemorates a significant event but also serves as a testament to America's maritime heritage and military prowess during this era. It transports us back to an age when wooden warships ruled the seas, highlighting their vital role in shaping history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their respective nations. It stands as a tribute to all sailors who braved treacherous conditions and faced enemy fire with unwavering courage. Through this evocative image, we gain insight into one chapter of our shared past—a time when conflicts were waged on distant shores under different flags—but ultimately united by humanity's ceaseless pursuit for freedom and sovereignty.
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