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Metal Print : Blyth shipbreaking firm Hughes Bolckow Ltd. working on the HMS Jutland, a 2
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Blyth shipbreaking firm Hughes Bolckow Ltd. working on the HMS Jutland, a 2
Blyth shipbreaking firm Hughes Bolckow Ltd. working on the HMS Jutland, a 2, 480-ton destroyer which was launched in 1946 by the late Ellen Wilkinson who was at that time MP for Jarrow.
The Jutland was originally named Malplaquet but was renamed before commissioning in 1947.
4th August 1965
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
WA*5694467
Media ID 21610985
© Mirrorpix
Destroyer Destruction Royal Navy Scrap Ships Shipyard Dismantling Scrapping
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Hughes Bolckow Ltd. at work in Blyth. This captivating photograph showcases the historic moment as the team dismantles the HMS Jutland, a 480-ton destroyer launched in 1946 by the late Ellen Wilkinson, MP for Jarrow. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative scene, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way!
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.
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This print captures the Blyth shipbreaking firm, Hughes Bolckow Ltd. , diligently at work on the HMS Jutland, a formidable 2,480-ton destroyer. Launched in 1946 by the late Ellen Wilkinson, who was then serving as MP for Jarrow, this vessel holds historical significance and symbolizes the strength of British naval power. Originally named Malplaquet but later renamed before its commissioning in 1947, the HMS Jutland stands tall as a testament to resilience and determination. In this snapshot from August 4th, 1965, we witness an era where destruction meets industry as skilled workers dismantle and scrap these mighty ships. The image showcases the bustling shipyard environment with sparks flying amidst heavy machinery. The dedication of Hughes Bolckow Ltd. is evident as they meticulously disassemble every component of this once-mighty destroyer. This photograph provides a glimpse into a crucial aspect of maritime history - shipbreaking - which often goes unnoticed despite its vital role in recycling materials and repurposing resources. As we reflect upon this scene from Memory Lane Prints' collection captured during the vibrant 1960s period, it serves as a reminder that even grand structures must eventually make way for progress. The legacy left behind by vessels like HMS Jutland continues to inspire generations while honoring those who played significant roles in their construction and service within the Royal Navy.
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