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HMS Ark Royal
HMS Ark Royal, February 1954
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 639896
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Aircraft Carriers Postwar Royal Navy Ships
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "HMS Ark Royal" by Charles E Brown, an iconic piece of aviation history from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning framed print showcases the HMS Ark Royal, a British aircraft carrier that served in the Royal Navy from 1955 to 1978. Captured in February 1954, this image by renowned artist Charles E Brown beautifully preserves the HMS Ark Royal in its prime, adorned with helicopters and aircraft. Bring the rich naval history into your home or office with this high-quality framed print, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty and power of maritime engineering.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
HMS Ark Royal, February 1954: A Symbol of Postwar Naval Power and Aviation Innovation This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Ark Royal as she sails through the waters in February 1954. Taken by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer, Charles E. Brown, this image is a testament to the postwar era of aircraft carriers and the Royal Navy's commitment to maintaining a formidable naval presence. The HMS Ark Royal, commissioned in 1951, was the third vessel to bear the name of this esteemed warship. Measuring 722 feet in length and displacing over 23,000 tons, she was the largest and most advanced carrier in the Royal Navy fleet at the time. Her distinctive angled flight deck, designed to facilitate safer takeoffs and landings, was a pioneering innovation in carrier design. In this photograph, we see HMS Ark Royal in her element, with the sun casting a golden glow over her deck and the sea around her. The carrier is surrounded by a flotilla of escort vessels, underscoring the importance of teamwork and cooperation in naval operations. The presence of Sea Hornets and Sea Furies on the flight deck highlights the close relationship between the Royal Navy and the RAF, as both services worked together to defend the United Kingdom's skies and waters. As a symbol of postwar naval power and aviation innovation, HMS Ark Royal represented the cutting edge of technology and military prowess. This image, captured by Charles E. Brown, serves as a reminder of the vital role that the Royal Navy played in maintaining peace and security during the Cold War era and beyond.
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