Framed Prints
Framed Print of The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth - Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound - f Creator: Unknown
The Peace Commemoration at Plymouth - Rockets and General Illumination of the Fleet in the Sound - from a sketch by H. A. Luscombe, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War:it was determined that there should be a public display of fireworks on the Plymouth Hoe... there could not have been less than 60, 000 or 70, 000 persons present...the whole of the ships and gun-boats in the Sound and harbour were lighted up as if by magic, and the effect was of the most gorgeous description...The portholes were all lighted up, and blue lights were burnt at the fore, main, and cross jack yard-arms...there was a simultaneous discharge of hundreds of rockets from all the vessels...The display of fireworks was by Mr. Lane - a very clever local pyrotechnist...[the display] terminated with a grand discharge of shells, roman candles, and a flight of one hundred rockets at one instant'. From Illustrated London News, 1856. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © /Heritage Images
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Media ID 36321988
Celebrating Celebration Celebrations Commemorating Commemoration Commemorative Crimean War Gas Lighting Henry A Illuminate Illuminated Illumination Illuminations Lights Lit Up Naval Ship Night Sky Peace Plymouth Devon England Plymouth Hoe Political Event Propaganda Pyrotechnics Rocket Rockets Royal Navy Warships
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
