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Francis Aldis search and signalling light, lanterns, anchors
Vintage Royal Navy Francis Aldis search and signalling light, pair of period starboard lanterns and two ship's anchors
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Media ID 32252542
© Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. / Mary Evans
Anchor Anchors Brian Chain Francis Lanterns Pair Search Signalling Starboard Ticehurst
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of the Royal Navy into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage image showcases a trio of iconic maritime artefacts: a pair of Francis Aldis search and signalling lights, and two antique ship's anchors. The intricate details of Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd.'s lanterns and the timeworn patina of the anchors transport you back in time to the golden age of seafaring. Elevate your interior décor with this stunning piece of nautical history.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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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This vintage photograph showcases a collection of marine navigation and signalling equipment from the Royal Navy, skillfully preserved and presented by Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. at Mary Evans Prints Online. The centerpiece of the image is a Francis Aldis search and signalling light, an essential tool used by mariners to signal distress or locate other vessels in the dark. The light's distinctive design, featuring a red and green lens, is a testament to its iconic status in naval history. Flanking the Francis Aldis light are a pair of period starboard lanterns, which were used to display the vessel's identity and position to other ships. The lanterns' glass panels, adorned with intricate designs and etchings, add an elegant touch to the collection. Two ship's anchors, complete with their respective chains, are also displayed in the photograph. These anchors, with their heavy, rustic appearance, underscore the rugged nature of life at sea and the importance of reliable equipment in ensuring the safety of naval vessels. The combination of these historic items – the Francis Aldis search and signalling light, starboard lanterns, and ship's anchors – evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of maritime exploration and travel. This collection is not only a testament to the rich history of the Royal Navy but also a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who navigated the world's vast oceans in the past.
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