Metal Print : George V shaking hands with Admiral Sturdee
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George V shaking hands with Admiral Sturdee
George V - King of England from 1910-1936 shaking hands with Admiral Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1856-1925) who defeated the German, Admiral von Spee at the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. He was promoted to Admiral in 1917. They are on board Hercules in June 1917. Date: 1917
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Admiral Baronet Frederick Hercules Sturdee Doveton
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic moment between two great figures of the past. Witness King George V (1910-1936) shaking hands with Admiral Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1856-1925), the victor of the Battle of the Falklands in 1914. This exclusive image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a high-quality metal print, adding an elegant and distinctive touch to any space. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors, ensuring a truly captivating display. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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 striking photograph captures a historic moment in naval history as King George V of England (1865-1936) shakes hands with Admiral Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, 1st Baronet (1856-1925), on board the HMS Hercules in June 1917. The occasion marks the recognition of Sturdee's remarkable victory against the German fleet, led by Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee, at the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. Admiral Sturdee, dressed in his full naval uniform, stands proudly with a confident expression, having earned the respect and admiration of his monarch and his country. King George V, also in uniform, wears a serious yet approving expression, reflecting the gravity of the situation and the importance of the moment. The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a significant turning point in the First World War, as it marked the first major victory for the Allied forces against the German navy. Sturdee's skillful tactics and strategic planning led to the destruction of the German fleet, effectively ending their presence in the South Atlantic. Promoted to Admiral in 1917, Sturdee continued to serve his country with distinction until his retirement in 1921. This photograph serves as a testament to the courage and leadership of these two great men, who played crucial roles in defending their respective nations during a time of war.
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