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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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the iconic image "HMS Ark Royal" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning piece of art captures the majesty of the HMS Ark Royal as it sailed in February 1954. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph to life, making it an impressive addition to any home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting piece of art. Relive history with this captivating representation of the HMS Ark Royal and add a touch of maritime heritage to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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