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HMS Good Hope, British armoured cruiser
HMS Good Hope, British Drake-class armoured cruiser, launched 1901, sunk during the Battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914, off the coast of Chile. Date: circa 1914
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Armoured Cruiser Cruisers Funnels Good Hope Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the HMS Good Hope, a British Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the HMS Good Hope in its prime, circa 1914. Witness the intricate details of this iconic warship, which met its fate during the Battle of Coronel on 1 November 1914, off the coast of Chile. Add this beautiful print to your collection and relive maritime history in your home or office.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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HMS Good Hope: A Monument to Valor and Tragedy in the Battle of Coronel during World War I This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Good Hope, a British Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901. With her distinctive funnels belching smoke, the ship cuts an imposing figure on the vast expanse of the sea. Yet, this image holds a poignant historical significance, as HMS Good Hope met her end just a few months after this photograph was taken, during the Battle of Coronel off the coast of Chile on 1 November 1914. The First World War's opening naval engagement, the Battle of Coronel, saw the British Royal Navy's HMS Good Hope and HMS Monmouth clash with the German squadron led by Vice Admiral Maximilian von Spee. Despite initial successes, the British forces were ultimately defeated, marking a significant blow to the British morale and naval dominance. HMS Good Hope, a symbol of British naval power, was sunk during the battle, along with over 1,000 lives lost. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifices made during the early days of the First World War. The smoke rising from the ship's funnels is a testament to the fierce battle that unfolded, while the calm waters and clear skies around the vessel underscore the stark contrast between the tranquility of the sea and the chaos of war. The sinking of HMS Good Hope remains a significant moment in maritime history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, preserving the memory of a proud and valiant ship and her crew.
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