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Fine Art Print : WW2 - HMS Rawalpindi
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WW2 - HMS Rawalpindi
A photograph of HMS Rawalpindi, a British armed merchant cruiser which was sunk in action fighting German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau during WW2. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 32348354
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
1942 Action Armed Battleships Cruiser Fights Gneisenau Merchant Rawalpindi Scharnhorst Sunk Unattributed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring the evocative image of HMS Rawalpindi from the March of the Women Collection by Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph transports you to the heart of World War II, capturing the moment of bravery and determination as the British armed merchant cruiser HMS Rawalpindi engages in battle with the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the past. Add this iconic image to your home or office decor and let the story of HMS Rawalpindi inspire you every day.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the HMS Rawalpindi, a British armed merchant cruiser, in the midst of battle during World War II. Circa 1942, this powerful image showcases the bravery and determination of those who fought valiantly against German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau.
The HMS Rawalpindi may have ultimately been sunk in action, but its legacy lives on as a symbol of unwavering courage in the face of overwhelming odds. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of the most tumultuous periods in history.
As we gaze upon this piece from the March of the Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to a time when every moment was fraught with danger and uncertainty. The black-and-white tones add an air of solemnity to this scene, emphasizing the gravity of war and its profound impact on all involved.
In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not just a ship engaged in combat, but also a testament to human resilience and fortitude. The HMS Rawalpindi fights back against formidable foes with unyielding resolve, embodying the spirit of defiance that defined so many during WWII.
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