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Fine Art Print : USS Helena, off the Coast of California prior to firing a Reclus I rocket, 1957
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USS Helena, off the Coast of California prior to firing a Reclus I rocket, 1957
AMERICAN CRUISER, 1957.
USS Helena, off the Coast of California prior to firing a Reclus I rocket, 1957
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Media ID 7794411
1957 Cloud Cold War Cruiser Helen Missile Pacific Ocean Rocket Us Navy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "American Cruiser, 1957" by 140_1696031 from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the USS Helena off the coast of California as it prepares to launch a Reclus I rocket. The vintage atmosphere of this photograph is sure to transport you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with this exquisite Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back to the year 1957, amidst the height of the Cold War. The mighty USS Helena, an American cruiser, stands tall off the coast of California as it prepares to unleash its power upon the vast Pacific Ocean. Positioned against a backdrop of billowing clouds, this maritime marvel exudes strength and determination. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the Reclus I rocket that rests on deck, ready for launch. A symbol of technological advancement and military prowess, this missile represents America's commitment to defending its interests during a time of intense global tension. Midway through its journey across the ocean waves, USS Helena serves as a reminder of both protection and potential destruction. As part of the US Navy fleet, it embodies America's dedication to safeguarding freedom while simultaneously highlighting humanity's capacity for conflict. Granger Art on Demand has expertly captured this historical moment in stunning detail. This print allows us to reflect upon an era when nations held their breaths in anticipation and uncertainty prevailed. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding pursuit for dominance in transportation technology. Let this photograph transport you back in time; immerse yourself in an era defined by political rivalries and technological breakthroughs – all encapsulated within one powerful image: USS Helena off the Coast of California prior to firing a Reclus I rocket in 1957.
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