Title

English playing cards commemorating defeat of the Spanish Armada (8 August 1588). Artist: Unknown

Caption

English playing cards from a pack commemorating the defeat of the Spanish Armada (8 August 1588), 16th century.

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B79_471

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (4,2Mb) / 11,1in x 17,5in / 3327 x 5255 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sea England people male man men country game guy ship ships geography English color colour military war location century commemorative handwriting playing cards artefact concept battle troops defeat artifact pastime defeated Army warfare pack of cards water transport 16th century sixteenth century CM Dixon geographical feature Spanish Armada object Unknown Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon CM Dixon object