Photographic Print : British Merchant Marine WWII
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British Merchant Marine WWII
The Royal Eagle launched in 1932, owned by the General Steam Navigational Company, and in the Mercantile Marine during World War II
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Media ID 4448513
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "British Merchant Marine WWII: The Royal Eagle," showcases the iconic steamship that played a significant role in the Mercantile Marine during World War II. Owned by the General Steam Navigational Company and launched in 1932, The Royal Eagle's resilient presence on the high seas is a testament to the bravery and determination of the merchant mariners who served during this pivotal period. This evocative black-and-white print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any home or office, invoking a sense of nostalgia and pride in maritime history. Rights Managed.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.1cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 majestic British Merchant Marine vessel, The Royal Eagle, as it bravely sailed the treacherous waters of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. Launched in 1932, The Royal Eagle was a proud addition to the General Steam Navigation Company's fleet, known for its sleek design and impressive size. However, when war broke out in 1939, this magnificent ship was called into service for the greater good. The Royal Eagle, a 2nd World War merchant ship, played a crucial role in the war effort, transporting essential supplies from Britain to its allies and troops stationed overseas. With the threat of U-boats and enemy aircraft looming, the crew of The Royal Eagle faced immense danger with every voyage. Yet, they pressed on, knowing that their efforts were vital to the survival of the Allied forces. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the Merchant Marine during World War II. The Royal Eagle, with its proud name and regal silhouette, served as a symbol of hope and determination in the face of adversity. Today, this image stands as a testament to the vital role that merchant ships played in the outcome of the war and the sacrifices made by their crews. The Royal Eagle, a proud British vessel, sailed on through the war years, carrying the hopes and dreams of a nation on its sturdy hull. This photograph, with its hauntingly beautiful image of the ship against the vast expanse of the Atlantic, is a poignant reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of the Merchant Marine in World War II.
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