The Speedy Capturing the Gamo by Charles Dixon (B)

On May 6, 1801, during the War of the Second Coalition, British Commander Lord Cochrane, aboard the sloop-of-war HMS Speedy, captured the Spanish xebec-frigate El Gamo off Barcelona. Despite El Gamo's superior size, firepower and crew, Cochrane's strategic tactics led to a decisive British victory.

Professionally produced using a high quality inkjet digital press and printed on 300gsm art stock. These prints are at an affordable price for our collectors and include specially selected historical images from our large Cranston Fine Arts archive. Our archive of historical military art has been built over 30 years and we are now beginning to reproduce a selection of these works as high quality collectors prints, printed using professional digital methods instead of our traditional litho printing.

Open Edition Print.

Image Size 14.6 inches x 9.8 inches (37cm x 25cm) Paper Size 16.5 Inches x 11.7 inches (42cm x 29.6)