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HMS Courageous
HMS Courageous in a heavy sea, 1937
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1270955
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Aircraft Carriers Interwar Royal Navy Ships
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and majesty of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic image of HMS Courageous by Charles E. Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, this Metal Print brings the past to life in stunning detail. Captured in 1937 during heavy seas, this photograph showcases the resilience and strength of the Royal Navy's battlecruiser. Our Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of history, and a beautiful addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of maritime history into your home.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "HMS Courageous in a heavy sea, 1937," offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the interwar era of the Royal Navy. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E Brown, this image captures the sheer power and resilience of one of Britain's most iconic aircraft carriers.
The photograph transports us back to an era when naval supremacy was paramount. The HMS Courageous stands tall amidst tumultuous waves, defying nature's fury with its majestic presence. It symbolizes the indomitable spirit and unwavering determination that characterized the Royal Navy during this period.
As we delve deeper into the details of this print, we are struck by its remarkable composition. The contrast between the darkened sky and frothy whitecaps creates a dramatic atmosphere that accentuates both danger and bravery. The ship itself appears as if it is battling against colossal forces beyond human control.
This image serves as a testament to technological advancements at that time – aircraft carriers were becoming increasingly vital for projecting air power across vast oceans. The HMS Courageous played a crucial role in shaping British naval strategy during these uncertain times.
Beyond its historical significance, this print also showcases Charles E Brown's exceptional talent behind the lens. His ability to capture such raw emotion within a single frame is truly commendable.
Displayed proudly at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, this photograph invites visitors to reflect upon an important chapter in maritime history. It reminds us of those who served on board these mighty vessels and their dedication to protecting our nation's interests.
In essence, "HMS Courageous in a heavy sea" encapsulates not only moments frozen in time but also embodies courage personified - an enduring tribute to all who have sailed under her proud flag.
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