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Mounted Print : Gibraltar on the morning after the great Franco-Spanish attack, 1783 (w / c)
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Gibraltar on the morning after the great Franco-Spanish attack, 1783 (w / c)
BAL4922 Gibraltar on the morning after the great Franco-Spanish attack, 1783 (w/c) by Davies, Thomas (c.1737-1812); Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada; (add.info.: British war with France and Spain 1778-1783; the great Siege of Gibraltar 1779-1783; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12915135
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1702 Fields Galleon Palm Tree September Wharf
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the aftermath of the historic Franco-Spanish attack on Gibraltar in 1783, as depicted in this stunning watercolor painting by Thomas Davies. Captured by Bridgeman Images from the Royal Ontario Museum, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the scene of the battle as the sun rises over the fortified city. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversation.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.3cm (8" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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The morning sun rises over Gibraltar, casting a golden glow on the aftermath of the great Franco-Spanish attack in 1783. In this print by Thomas Davies, we are transported back to a time of conflict and resilience. The scene is filled with both destruction and hope. The air is thick with smoke from fires that still smolder amidst the ruins. Sinking ships dot the harbor, their battle scars evident for all to see. Yet, amidst this chaos, a lone palm tree stands tall, its branches reaching towards the sky as if defying the devastation around it. September's gentle breeze rustles through fields that were once lush and vibrant but now bear witness to war's ravages. The North Pavilion looms in the distance, a testament to human strength and determination. As our gaze extends beyond land and sea meet at the horizon, we can't help but marvel at how nature endures despite man's attempts to conquer it. The serene beauty of the galleon sailing peacefully on calm waters serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, there is always tranquility to be found. This remarkable piece captures not only an important historical event -the Siege of Gibraltar- but also speaks volumes about humanity's ability to rebuild and find solace amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even after darkness falls upon us, there will always be light waiting just beyond the horizon.
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