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Canvas Print : HMS Cleopatra
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HMS Cleopatra
Dido Class cruiser HMS Cleopatra
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762351
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "HMS Cleopatra" by Charles E Brown, a captivating piece of aviation history from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning canvas print showcases the Dido Class cruiser HMS Cleopatra in all its glory. The intricate details of the ship's design are brought to life through the high-quality canvas material, creating a vibrant and textured image that is sure to make a statement in any room. Embrace the rich history of the RAF with this beautiful and authentic representation of HMS Cleopatra. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring a piece of aviation history into 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 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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Dido-class cruiser HMS Cleopatra of the Royal Navy stands proudly at anchor, her powerful silhouette framed against the tranquil waters of a postwar harbor. Taken by the renowned British photographer Charles E. Brown during his tenure with the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, the image captures the essence of the cruiser's majestic presence and the calm that followed the tumultuous years of conflict. HMS Cleopatra, named after the legendary queen of ancient Egypt, was launched in 1943 and served the Royal Navy valiantly during World War II. Postwar, she continued to play a crucial role in maintaining peace and security on the world's oceans. The Dido-class cruiser was characterized by its imposing size, with a length of 542 feet and a beam of 61 feet, making it a formidable presence at sea. The photograph showcases the intricate details of HMS Cleopatra's design, from the angled flight deck at the rear, which allowed for the deployment of helicopters, to the numerous guns and anti-aircraft weapons arrayed along her sides. The ship's hull is adorned with the Union Jack, proudly flying high above the waterline, symbolizing the unwavering strength and determination of the British Royal Navy. As the sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, HMS Cleopatra appears as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the postwar era, a time of rebuilding and renewal. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the cruiser's storied past and the vital role the Royal Navy played in safeguarding the peace and security of the world during times of conflict and beyond.
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