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BRITANNIA (1820)
Battleship of the Royal Navy, in 1859 converted to a training ship. (Note : there are many, many ships with this name !)
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1820 1859 Battle Ship Britannia Converted Note
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Britannia (1820): A Historic Symbol of the British Royal Navy This evocative image captures the historic British battleship, HMS Britannia, as it sailed the seas in the late 19th century, long after its initial glory days on the battlefield. Originally launched in 1820, Britannia was a formidable warship of the Royal Navy, equipped with 100 guns and capable of carrying a crew of over 800 men. However, the times were changing, and the need for battleships to adapt to new roles emerged. In 1859, Britannia underwent a significant transformation. She was converted into a training ship, marking the beginning of her new chapter in naval history. The conversion was a testament to her enduring value, as she continued to serve the Royal Navy in a vital capacity. In this photograph, Britannia cuts through the water with grace and dignity, her sails full and her masts tall. The sun casts a warm glow over her deck, where young sailors can be seen engaged in various training activities. The ship's historic significance is palpable, as she stands as a symbol of the rich maritime heritage of the British Navy. The conversion of Britannia from a battleship to a training ship was a testament to her enduring value and adaptability. This historic vessel continued to serve the Royal Navy for many years, providing invaluable training to generations of sailors. Today, she remains an iconic symbol of the British Navy's proud past and its commitment to preserving the traditions and skills of seafaring.
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