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The Interport Field Gun Competition - Royal Navy
The Royal Navys field gun competition is a contest between teams from various Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and its equipment over and through a series of obstacles in the shortest time. The " Inter-Port" or " Command" Competition was contested by teams from the Royal Navy annually, and was a popular item at the Royal Tournament until finishing in 1999. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11579035
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Annual Command Competition Contest Course Inter Navys Obstacle Tournament Transporting Wheels Wire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the Interport Field Gun Competition with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the Royal Navy's elite sailors in action as they race against the clock, transporting a heavy field gun and its equipment with precision and teamwork. This exquisite print captures the intensity and camaraderie of this historic naval tradition, making it a must-have for any military history or naval enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring the excitement of the Interport Field Gun Competition into your home or office.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 Inter-Port Field Gun Competition: A Tradition of Naval Camaraderie and Skill This evocative photograph captures the excitement and intensity of the Inter-Port Field Gun Competition of the Royal Navy, an annual event that showcased the teamwork, agility, and determination of sailors from various commands. Held from the 1930s until 1999, this competition was a highlight of the Royal Tournament, an annual exhibition of military skills and pageantry. In this image, a team of sailors from the Royal Navy, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen transporting a field gun and its equipment over an obstacle course. The gun, a formidable piece of military hardware, is being maneuvered with the help of a zip wire and wheels, demonstrating the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the sailors. The team's focus and determination are palpable as they navigate the course, determined to complete the challenge in the shortest time possible. The Inter-Port Field Gun Competition was a popular and much-anticipated event, as it not only tested the physical prowess and teamwork of the sailors but also fostered camaraderie and esprit de corps among the various commands of the Royal Navy. The competition's rich history reflects the long-standing tradition of military excellence and innovation within the Royal Navy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Inter-Port Field Gun Competition was a cherished part of the Royal Navy's annual calendar. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of teamwork, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit that has defined the Royal Navy for generations.
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