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Metal Print : HMS Helmsdale, North Atlantic, 1944
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HMS Helmsdale, North Atlantic, 1944
Painting showing HMS Helmsdale, a River class Frigate of the Royal Navy, on convoy escort duty in the North Atlantic, 1944. Helmsdale is shown flying the signal V J - telling the convoy to Keep station and, in the left background, the leading ship of the convoy is seen acknowledging the message
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Media ID 4382665
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1944 Acknowledging Atlantic Back Ground Convoy Duty Escort Frigate Leading Message Shown Signal Telling
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the painting "HMS Helmsdale, North Atlantic, 1944" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the River class Frigate HMS Helmsdale on convoy escort duty in the North Atlantic during World War II. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of this iconic naval vessel, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Relive history and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful piece of 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.
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This evocative painting captures the scene of HMS Helmsdale, a River class frigate of the Royal Navy, on convoy escort duty in the North Atlantic during World War II. The year is 1944, and the frigate, proudly flying the signal VJ, is giving the order for the convoy to keep station. In the left background, the leading ship of the convoy acknowledges the message with a raised flag. The River class frigates were an essential part of the Royal Navy's fleet during the war, and HMS Helmsdale served valiantly in the protection of vital convoys transporting essential supplies from North America to the United Kingdom. The North Atlantic was a dangerous and unforgiving theatre of war, with German U-boats posing a constant threat to the Allied shipping lanes. The painting masterfully portrays the tense atmosphere of the North Atlantic, with the vast expanse of the ocean stretching out behind the frigate and the ominous clouds looming in the distance. The intricate details of the ships and their flags add to the historical authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to a pivotal moment in maritime history. The VJ signal, or Victory in Japan, was hoisted on August 15, 1945, signaling the end of the war in the Pacific. However, this painting captures an earlier moment in the war, when the Allied forces were still fighting to secure the vital shipping lanes in the North Atlantic. The determination and bravery of the sailors on board HMS Helmsdale and the other ships in the convoy are palpable, as they braved the harsh conditions and the ever-present threat of enemy attack to ensure the supply lines remained open. This painting is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy during World War II and the vital role they played in the Allied victory.
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