Metal Print : British monitor in the Suez Canal, WW1
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British monitor in the Suez Canal, WW1
A British monitor (small warship) in the Suez Canal during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Canal Monitor Suez War Ship War Time Ww 1
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of a British monitor navigating the Suez Canal during World War I. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality finish of our Metal Prints bring out the intricate details of this iconic warship, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the past with this beautiful and authentic piece of historical art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment a British monitor, a small yet formidable warship, navigates through the Suez Canal during the First World War. The Suez Canal, an essential waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, became a strategic prize for controlling global maritime trade routes and military access to the Middle East. The British Empire, with significant interests in the region, took control of the canal in 1882 and maintained its dominance throughout the early 20th century. When the First World War broke out in 1914, the Suez Canal became a critical battleground, as the Allied Powers sought to protect it from falling into enemy hands. The monitor in this photograph, with its distinctive low profile and armored casemate, was a versatile warship designed to provide close-range fire support for amphibious landings and to defend against enemy torpedo boats. The image shows the British monitor skillfully maneuvering through the canal, surrounded by the calm waters and the arid landscape of Egypt's eastern desert. The First World War marked a turning point in the history of the Suez Canal, as it became a symbol of the global struggle for power and influence. The British monitor in this photograph stands as a testament to the enduring importance of the canal during wartime and the ingenuity of the naval forces that protected it.
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