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Fine Art Print : HMS Monarch, British cable ship
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HMS Monarch, British cable ship
The HMS Monarch, a British cable-laying ship. There were three cable ships of this name -- this is probably the third one, built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson in 1916. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 14164153
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Cable Communication Hunter Laying Monarch Richardson Swan Technology Telegraph Wigham
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich maritime history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of HMS Monarch from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the third British cable-laying ship built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson in 1916. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this print brings the grandeur of the HMS Monarch to life. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
HMS Monarch: A British Cable-Laying Vessel of the 20th Century This photograph showcases the HMS Monarch, a British cable-laying ship that played a pivotal role in the development of underwater telegraph communication during the 20th century. Built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson in 1916, this vessel was one of three ships to bear the name HMS Monarch. The HMS Monarch was a formidable presence on the water, with its impressive size and powerful engines enabling it to lay and repair transatlantic telegraph cables. The ship's hull is adorned with intricate details, including portholes, lifeboats, and various machinery, reflecting the advanced technology of the time. The sea stretches out behind the HMS Monarch, its surface rippling with the gentle waves, creating a serene contrast to the ship's industrial design. The Monarch's cable-laying machinery can be seen in the foreground, ready to deploy the vital cables that would connect continents and revolutionize global communication. The history of the HMS Monarch is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the British people during the 20th century. At a time when instant global communication was a distant dream, the Monarch and her crew played a crucial role in bridging the gap between nations, enabling faster and more efficient exchange of information and fostering international cooperation. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of communication technology and the ships that made it possible. The HMS Monarch stands as a symbol of human innovation and perseverance, a reminder of the incredible advancements that have shaped our world.
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