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Battle Of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg off the French coast, during the American Civil War, 19th June 1864. From left to right, the Federal steam-sloop USS Kearsarge, the British yacht Deerhound and the Confederate war steamer CSS Alabama. The inset portraits are of US naval officer John Ancrum Winslow (1811 - 1873, left) and Confederate naval officer Raphael Semmes (1809 - 1877). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11802582
© 2010 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with the "Battle of Cherbourg" photographic print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Hulton Archive, depicts the pivotal moment during the American Civil War on June 19, 1864. Witness the USS Kearsarge in action off the French coast, as it engages the CSS Alabama in a decisive battle that marked a significant turning point in the war. With its rich detail and authenticity, this print makes a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive history in the comfort of your own space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the dramatic Battle of Cherbourg, a significant event during the American Civil War that took place on June 19th, 1864. The image showcases three prominent vessels positioned off the French coast. From left to right, we see the Federal steam-sloop USS Kearsarge, the British yacht Deerhound, and the Confederate war steamer CSS Alabama. The inset portraits in this print highlight two key naval officers involved in this historic clash. On the left is John Ancrum Winslow, a distinguished US naval officer who commanded USS Kearsarge during this battle. Opposite him is Raphael Semmes, an accomplished Confederate naval officer who led CSS Alabama. Set against a picturesque backdrop of open sea and clear skies, this photograph beautifully encapsulates both the intensity and grandeur of this maritime confrontation. The flags proudly waving atop each vessel symbolize their respective allegiances and unwavering determination. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, you can almost feel yourself transported back to that fateful day when these mighty ships clashed amidst cannon fire and billowing smoke. This print serves as a powerful reminder of not only the bravery displayed by those involved but also highlights how pivotal moments like these shaped our nation's past.
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