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British Navy taking Curacao, Napoleonic Wars
The British Navy taking the Caribbean island of Curacao during the Napoleonic Wars
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1807 Caribbean Colonialism Curacao Disputed Indies Napoleonic Takes Territory Wars
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time and add a touch of history to your walls with our stunning selection of poster prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "British Navy taking Curacao, Napoleonic Wars," transports you to the heart of the Napoleonic Wars as the British Navy boldly takes control of the Caribbean island of Curacao. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Printed on premium quality paper, this poster is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Bring the past to life and order yours today!
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Napoleonic Wars, as the British Navy takes control of the Caribbean island of Curacao. The image is filled with drama and tension, as billowing smoke from cannon fire fills the air and British ships can be seen looming on the horizon. This historical event symbolizes the era of colonialism and territorial disputes that characterized much of the 19th century.
The British Navy's conquest of Curacao in 1807 was a significant victory that further solidified their dominance in the West Indies region. The strategic importance of this island cannot be understated, as it served as a crucial hub for trade and military operations during this time period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the many events that shaped our world today. The bravery and determination displayed by both sides in this conflict are palpable, reminding us of the high stakes involved in imperialistic endeavors.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a stunning visual representation of history, allowing us to reflect on past struggles and triumphs. This print serves as a powerful reminder of how events like these have left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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