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Gibraltar Blockaded
View of Gibraltar showing soldiers encamped and the British Navy under the command of Admiral Darby attacking the Spanish fleet which are blockading Gibraltar. Original Artwork: Engraving - John Lodge (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11809284
Occupations Europe Format Orig
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic view of Gibraltar during the Blockade of 1704. Witness the tense standoff between the British Navy, under the command of Admiral Darby, and the Spanish fleet as they engage in a fierce battle to control the strategic fortress. This exquisite image from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 15.2cm (8" x 6")
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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This print titled "Gibraltar Blockaded" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the breathtaking view of Gibraltar, with soldiers encamped on land and the mighty British Navy under Admiral Darby's command engaging in a fierce battle against the Spanish fleet blockading the area. The composition of this artwork is truly remarkable. In the foreground, we witness a landscape filled with tension as smoke billows from cannons aboard naval vessels sailing towards their adversaries. The ships' sails are tautly stretched by the wind, adding dynamism to the scene. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and determination as these brave sailors fight for control over Gibraltar. Occupations collide within this frame; soldiers defending their territory on land while sailors navigate treacherous waters to protect their nation's interests. This clash between Spain, France, and England during 1778-1783 marked an intense period of war that shaped European history. The original engraving by John Lodge has been expertly preserved and reproduced by Fine Art Storehouse, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured in this historic moment. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to Camp Gibralter where tensions ran high amidst strategic planning and military maneuvers. Let this extraordinary artwork serve as a reminder of our past struggles and triumphs—a testament to human resilience and unwavering spirit even in times of conflict.
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