Fine Art Print : Detailed drawing of the Corvette by G. H. Davis
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Detailed drawing of the Corvette by G. H. Davis
Introducing the Corvette: an explanatory drawing, revealing details of a war-designed vessel that earned honours in the battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14132333
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1943 Atlantic Corvette Davis Detailed Details Explanatory Section
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of naval warfare with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This detailed drawing of a Corvette by G. H. Davis, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to 1943 during the Second World War. The intricate lines and shading reveal the design and engineering of this war vessel that earned honours in the Battle of the Atlantic. Add this historical piece to your home or office for a touch of maritime history and artistic detail.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Introducing the Corvette: An Explanatory Drawing Revealing Detailed Features of a War-Designed Vessel that Earned Honors in the Battle of the Atlantic During World War II (1943) This intricately detailed drawing by G. H. Davis, titled "Introducing the Corvette: an explanatory drawing," provides a closer look at the design of the Corvette, a war vessel that played a crucial role in the naval warfare during the Second World War. Dated 1943, this illustration offers a cross-sectional view of the Corvette, revealing its various components and systems that contributed to its success in the battlefield. The Corvette was a small, agile warship that was designed specifically for anti-submarine warfare. Its distinctive shape and innovative features, such as its single screw propeller and twin engines, made it an effective weapon against the submarines that threatened Allied supply lines in the Atlantic Ocean. The drawing highlights the Corvette's armament, including its depth charges, guns, and sonar equipment, all of which were essential for detecting and destroying enemy submarines. The Corvette earned a reputation for its bravery and effectiveness during the Battle of the Atlantic, a major naval campaign that took place from 1939 to 1945. This battle was crucial for the outcome of the war, as it determined which side would control the vital shipping lanes in the Atlantic. The Corvette's contributions to this effort were significant, and its design served as a model for other anti-submarine vessels used by the Allies. This detailed drawing by G. H. Davis offers a unique glimpse into the history of the Corvette and its role in the Second World War. It is a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the naval architects and engineers who designed and built these vessels, and of the brave men and women who sailed them in defense of their countries.
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