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British L56 Submarine
British L56 Submarine. Launched in 1919 and broken up in 1938
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Media ID 4405453
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience a piece of maritime history with our stunning photographic print of the British L56 Submarine. Launched in 1919, this submarine played a significant role in the Royal Navy's fleet during the interwar period. With its rich history and impressive design, this print is a must-have for any naval enthusiast or history buff. The high-quality photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this iconic vessel in exquisite detail. Add this unique and captivating print to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the British L56 submarine, a historic vessel that served in the Royal Navy during the interwar period. Launched in 1919, the L56 was one of the E-class submarines, which were designed to counter the growing threat of German U-boats in the post-World War I era. The image shows the submarine's imposing tower rising above the waterline, with a crew member standing at attention on the deck. The tower housed the periscope, which allowed the submarine's commander to survey the surface and plan his next move. The submarine's gun, visible in the foreground, was used for defensive purposes against surface vessels or aircraft. The L56 was part of the Royal Navy's submarine fleet during a time of significant change and innovation in naval warfare. The interwar period saw the development of new technologies, such as diesel-electric engines and improved torpedoes, which transformed the role of submarines on the battlefield. Despite these advancements, the L56 and its contemporaries were eventually rendered obsolete by the outbreak of World War II. The submarine was broken up for scrap in 1938, marking the end of an era in naval history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the technology, personnel, and tactics of the early submarine fleet. It is a reminder of the important role that submarines have played in naval warfare, and the ongoing evolution of military technology over the past century.
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