Fine Art Print : Whitehead Torpedo Launch
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Whitehead Torpedo Launch
A Whitehead torpedo is launched from a torpedo boat
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Media ID 619009
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Launched Torpedo Torpedoes White Head Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the thrill of history into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of a Whitehead Torpedo Launch showcases the power and precision of early naval warfare. The intricate details of the torpedo boat and the dynamic motion of the water create a stunning visual effect. Our high-quality prints are perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their decor. Experience the past in vivid detail with our Fine Art Prints.
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 31.7cm (21" x 12.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Whitehead Torpedo Launched from a Torpedo Boat (1904). This evocative photograph captures the moment of a Whitehead torpedo's launch from a torpedo boat, a significant event in naval warfare history. The image, taken in 1904, showcases the cutting-edge technology of the time, marking a pivotal shift in maritime combat. The Whitehead torpedo, named after its inventor, Robert Whitehead, revolutionized naval warfare with its self-propelled, underwater explosive design. This torpedo was the first to be effective against heavily armored warships, offering a new dimension to naval engagements. In the photograph, a torpedo boat, its sleek lines and powerful engine evident, prepares for the launch. The crew, dressed in their naval uniforms, are focused on their task, their expressions a mix of concentration and anticipation. The Whitehead torpedo, visible on the deck, is loaded onto the torpedo tube, its distinctive conical shape and propeller evident. The moment of launch is captured in the photograph, with a plume of water erupting from the torpedo tube as the weapon is propelled into the water. The torpedo's powerful engine kicks in, and it begins its deadly journey towards its target. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when technological advancements transformed the way wars were fought. The Whitehead torpedo, and the moment of its launch, represents a turning point in naval warfare history, a time when the balance of power on the high seas began to shift.
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