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How to recognise rank in the Royal Navy
How to recognise rank in the Royal Navy-a wartime advert for Dunlop fort tyres. Date: 1941
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Media ID 7182017
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Admiral Badge Cadet Commodore Epaulette Insignia Lapel Lieutenant Midshipman Rank Ranks Rear Services Sleeve Vice Warrant War Time
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the captivating "How to recognise rank in the Royal Navy" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage wartime advertisement for Dunlop fort tyres, dated 1941, showcases the distinguished ranks of the Royal Navy in an intriguing and historically significant way. Elevate your home or office décor with this high-quality canvas print, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Perfect for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Order now and let this timeless piece tell a story in your home.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This evocative wartime photograph from 1941 showcases the diverse range of ranks in the Royal Navy, each distinguished by their unique insignia and uniform elements. The image serves as a valuable guide for recognising the various ranks of officers and cadets in the British naval services during this pivotal period. At the pinnacle of the hierarchy stands the Admiral, identified by his distinctive four-star flag and gold braid on his epaulettes. Below him is the Vice-Admiral, denoted by three stars and gold braid, and the Rear-Admiral, signified by two stars and a silver anchor on the lapel. Moving down the ranks, we encounter the Commodore, denoted by a gold anchor on the sleeve and a silver crown on the epaulette. The Rear-Admiral's rank insignia is reversed on the Commodore's epaulette. Next, we find the Captain, identified by a single gold bar on the epaulette and a gold anchor on the sleeve. Below the Captain, we have the Commander, distinguished by a silver band on the epaulette and a silver anchor on the sleeve. The Lieutenant, wearing a silver bar on the epaulette and a silver anchor on the sleeve, comes next. The Midshipman, the youngest of the ranks, is easily identified by the white gaiters and the gold stripe on the epaulette. This photograph is an essential record of the naval hierarchy during the Second World War, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Royal Navy and its officers' ranks.
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