TEACH AND MAYNARD, 1718. Edward Teach, the English pirate better known as Blackbeard

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TEACH AND MAYNARD, 1718. Edward Teach, the English pirate better known as Blackbeard

TEACH AND MAYNARD, 1718.
Edward Teach, the English pirate better known as Blackbeard, fighting Lieutenant Robert Maynard of the British Royal Navy in the attack in which Blackbeard was fatally shot, 22 November 1718

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1718 Alexander Attack Battle Blackbeard Colony Cutlass Death Deck Edward Lieutenant Maynard North Carolina November Pirate Robert Royal Navy Sword Fight Teach Traveler Warfare Southeast Spotswood

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. This print captures a defining moment in history as Edward Teach, famously known as Blackbeard, engages in a fierce sword fight with Lieutenant Robert Maynard of the British Royal Navy. The year is 1718, and the deck of their maritime vessels becomes an arena for this epic clash. In this early colonial era image, we witness the intensity and brutality of naval warfare. Blackbeard's menacing presence is evident as he wields his cutlass with deadly precision against Maynard's determined defense. The backdrop of North Carolina's coastline adds to the dramatic atmosphere surrounding this historic encounter. The battle between these two formidable adversaries ultimately marks Blackbeard's demise. On that fateful day of November 22nd, 1718, a fatal shot brings an end to one of history's most notorious pirates. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of Teach’s infamous legacy but also highlights the courage and resilience displayed by Lieutenant Maynard during this treacherous engagement. As viewers delve into this piece from Granger Art on Demand, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dangers faced by those who sailed through Southeastern waters during an era defined by piracy and maritime conflict. It stands as a testament to humanity’s enduring fascination with tales of adventure on the high seas while honoring those who fought valiantly against lawlessness and chaos.

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