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Fine Art Print : HMS Royal Oak, battleship, Revenge class
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HMS Royal Oak, battleship, Revenge class
HMS Royal Oak, battleship, Revenge class.
1940s
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Media ID 14385222
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of HMS Royal Oak from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning Revenge-class battleship graced the waters during the 1940s, and our high-quality print captures its grandeur and intricate details. The print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp lines that will impress even the most discerning art enthusiasts. Add this timeless masterpiece to your collection and relive the rich naval history of the past.
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 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the majestic HMS Royal Oak, a Revenge-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, anchored at a wartime harbor during the 1940s. The image transports us back in time to the era of World War II, with the ominous backdrop of the looming conflict casting a shadow over the serene scene. The HMS Royal Oak, with its powerful guns and imposing presence, was a formidable symbol of the British naval might during this period. The photograph was taken by Mary Evans Picture Library, a renowned archive of historical images. It provides a personal glimpse into the past, offering a window into the daily life of the crew and the routine operations of the ship. The image also features a group of Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) personnel, adding a human touch to the scene and highlighting the crucial role women played in the war effort. The HMS Royal Oak was launched in 1914 and served in both World War I and II. Tragically, the ship was torpedoed and sunk in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, in October 1939, resulting in the loss of over 800 lives. This photograph, however, captures a moment of respite and normalcy amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime. The water reflects the calmness of the sea, creating a stark contrast to the tense atmosphere of the time. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the British Navy during the dark days of World War II. This photograph is not only a historical document but also a testament to the enduring spirit of those who served and the indomitable will to overcome adversity.
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