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EVNT2A-00001
Surrender of the British " Guerriere" to the frigate USS " Constitution" during the War of 1812.
Printed color halftone of a 19th century painting
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Media ID 5885407
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1812 Atlantic Ocean Battle British Combat Conflict English Frigate Maritime Military Naval Battle Navy Ocean Royal Navy Sailor Ship Ship Wreck Sink Sinking Surrender War Of 1812 War Ship Wreck Guerriere Old Ironsides Uss Constitution
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the War of 1812. Titled "EVNT2A-00001 (Surrender of the British 'Guerriere' to the frigate USS 'Constitution'" this printed color halftone showcases a 19th-century painting that depicts an intense naval battle between two mighty warships. In this scene, we witness the dramatic climax as the British ship, Guerriere, succumbs to defeat and surrenders to the powerful American frigate, USS Constitution. The chaotic ocean backdrop adds an element of realism and tension to this historic illustration. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each sailor on board both vessels. This artwork serves as a testament not only to their bravery but also highlights the significance of maritime warfare during this era. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a single battle at sea. It symbolizes America's resilience and determination against its former colonial power, showcasing how North America fought for its independence and sovereignty. This print is not merely a piece of art; it is an invitation for viewers to delve into history and immerse themselves in one of the most significant conflicts ever fought on water—the War of 1812.
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