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Framed Print : WW2 Destroyer crew relaxing
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WW2 Destroyer crew relaxing
Relaxations of the lower deck: sailors playing tombola in a destroyer escorting a convoy. One of the rare periods of leisure for the crew of a destroyer; Royal Navy sailors play the game of tombola, read, smoke a pipe, lie in a hammock
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Media ID 4407919
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Crew Destroyer Relaxation Relaxing Sailors Ww 2 Ww Ii Games Tombola
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic WW2 image of Royal Navy sailors enjoying a moment of relaxation. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the crew of a destroyer playing tombola during a rare moment of leisure while escorting a convoy. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a piece of military history into your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a rare moment of relaxation for the intrepid crew of a World War II Royal Navy destroyer, as they enjoy some leisure time during the escorting of a convoy. Amidst the chaos and danger of the open sea, the sailors take a break from their duties to engage in simple pleasures. In the foreground, a group of sailors huddle around a table, intently focused on the game of tombola, their faces reflecting a sense of camaraderie and lightheartedness. Elsewhere, a sailor lies comfortably in a hammock, smoking a pipe, lost in thought. Another can be seen engrossed in a book, oblivious to the world around him. The destroyer, a symbol of power and resilience, looms in the background, a reminder of the dangerous mission they have undertaken. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the human side of naval warfare during World War II, highlighting the importance of moments of respite and relaxation amidst the hardships and challenges of life at sea." "The photograph, titled 'Relaxations of the lower deck: sailors playing tombola in a destroyer escorting a convoy,' is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Royal Navy sailors during the war. It is a reminder that even in the most trying of circumstances, the need for relaxation and connection to loved ones is a fundamental human need. The photograph, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the daily lives of sailors during the war and the importance of maintaining morale in the face of adversity." "This image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is available for editorial use only. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy during World War II and the importance of preserving their legacy for future generations.
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