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Fine Art Print : Launch of US Navys newest plane carrier. The USS Lexington, the US Navy
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Launch of US Navys newest plane carrier. The USS Lexington, the US Navy
Launch of US Navys newest plane carrier.
The USS " Lexington ", the US Navys newest plane ship, taking her first bath. She was launched at the Fore River shipyard at Quiney, Mass.
14 October 1925
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Media ID 11029025
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and majesty of the US Navy's newest addition with this stunning fine art print of the USS Lexington's launch from Media Storehouse. Captured by Central News from TopFoto, this image perfectly encapsulates the excitement and innovation of the moment as the US Navy's newest plane carrier takes her first bath at the Fore River shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts. Bring the history and grandeur of the US Navy into your home or office with this beautiful and high-quality fine art print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Stepping into the Future - The USS Lexington Takes Her First Bath
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph, we witness a historic moment as the United States Navy's newest aircraft carrier, the USS "Lexington" is launched at the Fore River shipyard in Quiney, Massachusetts. It was an event that marked a significant milestone in naval aviation history. The image captures the immense scale of this technological marvel, with its sleek silhouette dominating the frame. As water cascades around her hull during her inaugural dip into the sea, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe and anticipation for what lies ahead. This monochrome snapshot transports us back to 14th October 1925 when nations were recovering from World War I and preparing for an uncertain future between two world wars. The launch of such a powerful vessel symbolizes America's determination to maintain its position as a global maritime force. Central News has expertly preserved this piece of twentieth-century history through their photography collection. This particular print showcases not only their dedication to capturing significant moments but also highlights their commitment to preserving our shared heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, it serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and progress. The USS "Lexington" represents more than just steel and machinery; she embodies dreams realized and ambitions fulfilled.
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