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A Spanish Guarda Costa (Coastguard) boarding Captain Jenkins Ship
XJF105411 A Spanish Guarda Costa (Coastguard) boarding Captain Jenkins Ship and Cutting Off His Ear, 1731 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12698309
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Galleon Mariner Piracy Pirate Pirates Robert War Of Jenkins Ear
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of history to your walls with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "A Spanish Guarda Costa (Coastguard) boarding Captain Jenkins Ship" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This 18th-century engraving depicts an intense moment of high-stakes seafaring, as a Spanish coastguard boards Captain Jenkins' ship, ready for action. This timeless work of art, available as a poster print, is a perfect addition to any office, den, or gallery wall. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the sea and bring a piece of the past into your home or workplace.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captures a dramatic moment in history, depicting the intense encounter between a Spanish Guarda Costa (Coastguard) and Captain Jenkins' ship. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 18th century, showcases the brutal act of boarding and cutting off Captain Jenkins' ear. The image transports us back to the year 1731 when tensions ran high between Britain and Spain during the War of Jenkins Ear. This conflict was fueled by piracy on the high seas, as depicted in this artwork. The scene unfolds with great detail, showcasing a battle-ready galleon engulfed in chaos as pirates clash with mariners. The composition exudes a sense of danger and desperation as both sides fight for control over these treacherous waters. It serves as a reminder of the perils faced by sailors during this tumultuous era. This historic photograph is part of a private collection that sheds light on an important chapter in maritime history. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the world of piracy, warfare, and international disputes that shaped nations. Displayed against a backdrop devoid of color but rich in historical significance, this print from Fine Art Finder invites us to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating its artistic merit.
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