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HMS Frobisher, May 1937
Hawkins Class cruiser HMS Frobisher at the Spithead Naval Review, May 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762313
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "HMS Frobisher, May 1937" Canvas Print by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, now available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece of maritime history brings to life the majestic Hawkins Class cruiser, HMS Frobisher, as it proudly participated in the Spithead Naval Review in May 1937. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Experience the rich history and grandeur of the Royal Navy with this beautiful and authentic wall art addition to your home or office. Order now and relive the glory days of seafaring tradition.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Hawkins Class cruiser HMS Frobisher takes center stage at the grand Spithead Naval Review of May 1937. The image, captured by the skilled lens of Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force, offers a glimpse into the proud maritime heritage of the interwar Royal Navy. The HMS Frobisher, named after the 16th-century explorer Sir Robert Frobisher, was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time. Commissioned in 1936, she was a symbol of the Royal Navy's commitment to maintaining its dominance on the world's seas. With her powerful armament, including eight 8-inch guns and eight torpedo tubes, she was a formidable presence in the fleet. The Spithead Naval Review was a spectacular display of naval power and tradition, held every 20 years since 1859. The event brought together the finest ships of the Royal Navy, showcasing their might and prowess to the British public and the world. The photograph captures the HMS Frobisher in all her glory, anchored in the Solent with sails hoisted and crew members smartly dressed and at attention. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the era's atmosphere, with the distinctive silhouettes of biplanes from the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm flying overhead. The clouds of smoke from the ships' funnels and the reflections of the ships on the water add to the sense of movement and energy. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the sea and the Royal Navy's rich history. It captures a moment in time when the HMS Frobisher and her sister ships stood as symbols of Britain's maritime power and determination to defend its interests on the world stage. The image remains an important historical record and a source of inspiration for generations to come.
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