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Photographic Print : Captain John Glossop of HMAS Sydney, naval officer
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Captain John Glossop of HMAS Sydney, naval officer
Captain John Glossop (1871-1934), naval officer who commanded HMAS Sydney for most of the First World War. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1921, retiring the following day. Date: early 20th century
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring an iconic image of Captain John Glossop, a renowned naval officer in Australian history. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, portrays Captain Glossop during his tenure as commander of HMAS Sydney for most of the First World War. Having been promoted to Rear Admiral in 1921, he retired the very next day. This evocative print is an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection, offering a glimpse into Australia's naval past. Bring the stories of Captain John Glossop to life with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Order yours today and relive the rich history of this esteemed naval officer.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the distinguished figure of Captain John Glossop (1871-1934), a prominent naval officer in the Australian Navy during the First World War. Glossop is seen here in his full uniform, adorned with the insignia of his rank and various decorations earned for his service. He served as the commander of HMAS Sydney, one of the Royal Australian Navy's most renowned warships, for most of the war. Born in England, Glossop joined the Royal Navy in 1885 and served in various capacities before transferring to the Australian Navy in 1911. His leadership and tactical skills were put to the test during the First World War, as HMAS Sydney played a crucial role in protecting Australian waters from enemy raiders. Glossop's exceptional service was recognized with a promotion to Rear Admiral in 1921, a rank he held for just one day before retiring. This photograph serves as a testament to his illustrious career and his dedication to the naval forces of both Great Britain and Australia. The early 20th century setting of this photograph adds to its historical significance, as it captures the essence of a bygone era in naval warfare. The crisp lines of Glossop's uniform, the polished shine of his shoes, and the solemn expression on his face all contribute to the timeless quality of this image. This photograph is a must-have for any collection focusing on naval history, military memorabilia, or Australian military heritage.
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