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Framed Print : Royal navy cutter about to examine a ships papers, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)
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Royal navy cutter about to examine a ships papers, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)
Royal navy cutter about to examine a ships papers, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Ceaseless vigil was maintained on the high seas by Britains sailors, lest any ship should take supplies to an enemy port. A cutter is here seen going alongside a merchantmen to examine the latters papers. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]
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Media ID 19297027
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Royal Navy Cutter Examining Ship's Papers" from Heritage Images. This evocative photograph, taken in the First World War era, 1914-1918, portrays a Royal Navy cutter in the midst of a crucial inspection, emphasizing the unwavering vigilance of Britain's sailors on the high seas. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed, authentic print. A must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime admirers alike.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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In this print from the First World War era, we are transported back to a time of ceaseless vigilance on the high seas. The image showcases a Royal Navy cutter, poised alongside a merchant ship, ready to examine its papers. This crucial task was undertaken by Britain's sailors to ensure that no supplies reached enemy ports. The photograph captures the essence of naval warfare during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and bravery exhibited by British sailors who patrolled the vast oceans day and night. The cutter, with its crew onboard, stands as a symbol of protection against potential threats. Henry E. White skillfully captured this momentous scene for "The Pageant of the Century" in 1933. His lens immortalizes an unknown sailor rowing towards the merchantman while others stand watch on deck. This image not only represents war but also highlights concepts such as checking, transportation, and geographical features like water transport. It is a testament to human resilience amidst conflict and showcases how vital it was for nations to maintain control over their supply lines during times of war. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but feel gratitude towards those who served at sea - men whose courage ensured that essential resources did not fall into enemy hands.
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