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Canvas Print : On the 4th May 1950 the new HMS Ark Royal was launched at Birkenhead by Her Majesty Queen
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On the 4th May 1950 the new HMS Ark Royal was launched at Birkenhead by Her Majesty Queen
On the 4th May 1950 the new HMS Ark Royal was launched at Birkenhead by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (now Queen Mother). The ship weighed 36, 800 tons and was the fourth to bear the name Ark Royal. Her predecessor was torpedoed in the Mediterranean by an Italian submarine during WW2
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England
WA*938203
Media ID 21397158
© Mirrorpix
1950 Launching Royal Navy Ships
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Relive history with our captivating Canvas Print from Memory Lane Prints. This exclusive piece features an iconic moment in maritime history: the launch of HMS Ark Royal on 4th May 1950 at Birkenhead by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (now Queen Mother). With a rich, vibrant finish and high-quality detailing, this canvas print brings the 36,800-ton warship, the fourth to bear the name Ark Royal, into your home. A beautiful addition to any room, this timeless piece is not only a stunning decorative item but also a conversation starter. Order your Memory Lane Prints Canvas today and be a part of maritime legacy.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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On the 4th May 1950, a momentous event took place at Birkenhead as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (now Queen Mother) launched the magnificent new HMS Ark Royal. This print captures the historic occasion when this colossal ship, weighing an impressive 36,800 tons, set sail for its maiden voyage. The significance of this launch cannot be understated. The HMS Ark Royal was the fourth vessel to bear this prestigious name and symbolized Britain's resilience and determination in the aftermath of World War II. Its predecessor had tragically met its fate when torpedoed by an Italian submarine in the Mediterranean during wartime. As crowds gathered to witness this awe-inspiring moment, anticipation filled the air. The image showcases not only the grandeur of the ship but also highlights how it brought together people from all walks of life - a testament to its importance within British society. This photograph is a poignant reminder of our nation's rich naval history and serves as a tribute to those who served on board such iconic vessels. It encapsulates both conflict and progress, showcasing how technology evolved during that era with aircraft playing a crucial role in naval operations. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in British maritime heritage.
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