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Canvas Print : HMS Valiant, March 1931
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HMS Valiant, March 1931
Queen Elizabeth Class battleship HMS Valiant at Gibraltar, March 1931, with Fairey IIIF on stern catapult
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762295
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "HMS Valiant, March 1931" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This stunning image captures the historic Queen Elizabeth Class battleship, HMS Valiant, anchored at Gibraltar in March 1931. The ship is proudly displaying a Fairey IIIF aircraft on its stern catapult, a testament to the Royal Navy's advanced technology at the time. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history of the RAF to life in your home or office. The vibrant colors and textures of the canvas material perfectly complement the intricate details and historical significance of this iconic photograph. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "HMS Valiant, March 1931" today and add a piece of aviation history to your collection.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken by Charles E. Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, we witness the majestic sight of HMS Valiant, a Queen Elizabeth Class battleship of the British Royal Navy, anchored at Gibraltar in March 1931. The image captures the ship in all its glory, with its imposing silhouette dominating the tranquil waters against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The HMS Valiant, commissioned in 1915, was one of the most formidable warships of the interwar period. Measuring over 600 feet in length and displacing more than 33,000 tons, this battleship was a symbol of the Royal Navy's power and determination to maintain peace and security in the face of international tensions. What sets this photograph apart from others of its kind is the unique addition of a Fairey IIIF seaplane on the stern catapult. The presence of this aircraft reflects the Royal Navy's forward-thinking approach to aviation at sea, as they sought to expand their capabilities beyond traditional naval warfare. The Fairey IIIF was a versatile biplane, capable of both reconnaissance and torpedo bombing missions. Its deployment on HMS Valiant represented a significant step towards the integration of naval aviation into the fleet. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time to a period of uncertainty and change. The interwar years were marked by political instability and the looming threat of another world war. Yet, amidst this turbulent backdrop, the Royal Navy continued to innovate and adapt, ensuring that its fleet remained at the forefront of military technology and strategy. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to safeguarding the interests of the British Empire and upholding the peace of the world.
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