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All her eggs in one basket, 1940 (1943)
All her eggs in one basket. All six of italys battleships are shown safely at anchor in the outer harbour at Taranto, 1940 (1943). In November 1940 the British launched an air attack on the Regia Marina naval base at Taranto in southern Italy in what became known as the Batle of Taranto. One Italian battleship was sunk and two were seriously damaged by British torpedoes in the attack. From East of Malta, West of Suez. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1943]
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Aerial Photography Aerial Warfare Apulia Battleship Fleet Fleet Air Arm Mediterranean Sea Naval Base Naval Battle Reconnaissance Royal Navy Sea Battle Taranto 2nd World War Naval Warfare Second World War Warship World War Two
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of All her eggs in one basket, a captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This iconic image, taken in 1940 (1943) by Heritage Images, showcases the six Italian battleships anchored safely in the outer harbor at Taranto. Add a touch of history and art to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 50.8cm (18.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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The captivating print titled "All her eggs in one basket, 1940 (1943)" takes us back to a significant moment in history during World War II. The image showcases the Italian battleships safely anchored in the outer harbor at Taranto, Italy. It was taken shortly before the Battle of Taranto, where British forces launched an audacious air attack on the Regia Marina naval base. This photograph captures a crucial turning point in naval warfare as it reveals all six of Italy's battleships vulnerable and concentrated in one location. The composition highlights the strategic risk undertaken by the Italians, unknowingly placing their entire fleet within reach of British torpedoes. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of gravity and intensity to this historic scene. It serves as a reminder of the fierce battles fought across Europe's waters during World War II. This image also symbolizes Britain's determination to challenge enemy forces head-on and disrupt their operations. As we gaze upon this remarkable aerial perspective, we are transported back to that pivotal moment when warships clashed amidst turbulent seas. The print evokes emotions of anticipation and tension while offering us a glimpse into the immense power struggles that defined this era. Overall, "All her eggs in one basket" is not just an ordinary photograph but rather a visual testament to courage, strategy, and sacrifice exhibited by both sides during wartime naval conflicts.
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