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HMS Ark Royal

HMS Ark Royal, February 1954

The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation

Media ID 639896

© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum

Aircraft Carriers Postwar Royal Navy Ships


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating HMS Ark Royal poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown, showcases the iconic aircraft carrier in all its glory during its tenure with the Royal Air Force (RAF), specifically in February 1954. Experience the rich history and engineering marvel of this legendary warship through this high-quality print. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the HMS Ark Royal to life, making it an essential addition to any maritime enthusiast's wall or office space. Order your HMS Ark Royal poster print from Media Storehouse today and relive the history of this remarkable vessel that played a significant role in the RAF's aviation heritage.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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
HMS Ark Royal, February 1954: A Symbol of Postwar Naval Power and Aviation Innovation This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Ark Royal as she sails through the waters in February 1954. Taken by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer, Charles E. Brown, this image is a testament to the postwar era of aircraft carriers and the Royal Navy's commitment to maintaining a formidable naval presence. The HMS Ark Royal, commissioned in 1951, was the third vessel to bear the name of this esteemed warship. Measuring 722 feet in length and displacing over 23,000 tons, she was the largest and most advanced carrier in the Royal Navy fleet at the time. Her distinctive angled flight deck, designed to facilitate safer takeoffs and landings, was a pioneering innovation in carrier design. In this photograph, we see HMS Ark Royal in her element, with the sun casting a golden glow over her deck and the sea around her. The carrier is surrounded by a flotilla of escort vessels, underscoring the importance of teamwork and cooperation in naval operations. The presence of Sea Hornets and Sea Furies on the flight deck highlights the close relationship between the Royal Navy and the RAF, as both services worked together to defend the United Kingdom's skies and waters. As a symbol of postwar naval power and aviation innovation, HMS Ark Royal represented the cutting edge of technology and military prowess. This image, captured by Charles E. Brown, serves as a reminder of the vital role that the Royal Navy played in maintaining peace and security during the Cold War era and beyond.

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