Framed Print : HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan, Honolulu, Hawaii
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan, Honolulu, Hawaii
HMS Cambrian (left), British protected cruiser, and USAT Logan (right, formerly USAT Manitoba), American Army Transport ship, which had run aground in Honolulu Harbour, Hawaii. Date: 1909
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Media ID 14169610
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aground Billowing Cambrian Cruiser Hawaii Honolulu Logan Manitoba Protected Rowing
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan in Honolulu Harbour, Hawaii." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1909 when the British protected cruiser HMS Cambrian and the American Army Transport ship USAT Logan, formerly known as USAT Manitoba, were docked in Honolulu. Witness the unique encounter between these two vessels as they gracefully rest in the tranquil waters of Hawaii. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the photograph. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from 1909, two distinct vessels, the HMS Cambrian and the USAT Logan, are anchored in Honolulu Harbour, Hawaii. The British protected cruiser HMS Cambrian, with its sleek black hull and tall, grey mast, cuts an imposing figure on the left side of the photograph. In contrast, the USAT Logan, formerly known as the USAT Manitoba, is moored on the right. The American Army Transport ship had run aground in the harbour, and efforts are underway to refloat it. Smoke billows from the USAT Logan, indicating the intensity of the rescue operation. Small boats filled with sailors and workers can be seen rowing towards the stranded vessel, adding a sense of urgency to the scene. The calm waters of the harbour provide a serene backdrop to the bustling activity, with the sun casting a warm glow over the water. The HMS Cambrian, a symbol of British naval power, had arrived in Hawaii as part of a diplomatic mission. Its presence in the harbour would have added an air of authority and security to the bustling port. The USAT Logan, on the other hand, was a vital part of the American military transport fleet, and its grounding was a significant setback. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Honolulu Harbour and the naval traditions of the United States and Great Britain in the early 20th century. The image captures the spirit of cooperation and determination that marked the response to the USAT Logan's grounding, as well as the enduring importance of the sea as a vital transportation and communication link between nations.
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