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Canvas Print : Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944
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Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Sea Fort, designed by G.A. Maunsell, situated in the Thames Estuary during the Second World War, 1944. This fort was in commission as a warship, being manned by Royal Marines under the command of RNVR officers
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Media ID 4392227
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1944 Command Commission Estuary Fort Manned Marines Situated War Ship Designed
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the Second World War era with a glimpse into the Thames Estuary. The Maunsell Sea Forts, designed by Guy Maunsell, were ingenious fortifications that protected the British coastline from enemy attacks. This photograph showcases one of these fortifications in its prime, standing strong against the backdrop of the turbulent sea. Bring this piece of historical artistry into your home or office and let it tell a story of resilience and defense. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War in 1944. The image showcases the Maunsell Sea Fort, a remarkable structure designed by G.A. Maunsell and strategically positioned in the Thames Estuary. This fort served as a warship and was manned by Royal Marines under the command of RNVR officers, symbolizing strength, resilience, and unwavering dedication to protecting their country.
The historical significance of this sea fort cannot be understated, as it played an essential role in defending against enemy forces and safeguarding vital waterways during one of the most challenging periods in modern history. The stark contrast between the imposing structure against the vast expanse of water serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who bravely served on board.
As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of honoring our past and recognizing the bravery and heroism displayed by individuals who put their lives on the line for freedom and peace. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a testament to human courage and determination that should never be forgotten.
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