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Sir Graham Moores Action off Cape St. Mary, October 5th 1804
497814 Sir Graham Moores Action off Cape St. Mary, October 5th 1804, from The Naval Chronology of Great Britain, by J. Ralfe (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing up the Spanish frigate La Mercedes. ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238384
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This print showcases the historic moment of "Sir Graham Moores Action off Cape St. Mary, October 5th 1804". The image captures a pivotal event from The Naval Chronology of Great Britain, depicting the intense battle between British and Spanish forces during the Napoleonic Wars. In this vibrant color lithograph by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, we witness the dramatic scene unfold. The focus lies on Sir Graham Moore's valiant efforts as he leads his fleet against a formidable Spanish frigate named La Mercedes. With precision and determination, Moore's navy engages in a fierce struggle for victory in these treacherous waters. The composition exudes tension and excitement as explosions illuminate the darkened seascape. Amidst billowing smoke and crashing waves, one can almost feel the thunderous roar of cannons echoing through time. This historical artwork serves as a testament to British naval prowess during this era. Notably, attention is drawn to a tugboat called Pula Auro that plays an integral role in transporting troops for strategic advantage. It symbolizes both logistical support and unwavering commitment to triumph over adversity. As we delve into this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a single battle; it encapsulates bravery, sacrifice, and ultimate victory at sea. This extraordinary print stands as an enduring tribute to Sir Graham Moore's indomitable spirit while highlighting significant moments in naval history during the early 19th century
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