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MS Wanganella, Australian passenger liner
MS Wanganella, Australian passenger liner that served as a hospital ship during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14187057
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Australian Cruise Merchant Steamer Liner
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating MS Wanganella Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Australian passenger liner MS Wanganella in its glory days, circa 1940s. A symbol of elegance and history, this magnificent ship served a noble purpose during the Second World War as a hospital ship. Bring a piece of maritime history into your space with this beautifully framed print, perfect for any nautical enthusiast or history lover. Impeccably presented in a high-quality frame, this print is sure to make a statement and spark intriguing conversations. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
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
MS Wanganella: A Symbol of Hope and Healing During Wartime This evocative photograph captures the MS Wanganella, an Australian passenger liner, as it served as a vital hospital ship during the tumultuous 1940s. The image, taken during the Second World War, showcases the grandeur and size of this merchant vessel, with its distinctive white hull and elegant lines. Originally designed as a luxury passenger liner, the MS Wanganella was repurposed to transport wounded soldiers and provide much-needed medical care to those affected by the war. The ship's spacious decks and well-appointed interiors were transformed into makeshift wards, operating theatres, and recovery rooms. The serene waters of the sea, dotted with the occasional wave, provide a stark contrast to the turmoil and chaos that must have surrounded the MS Wanganella during its wartime service. The ship's presence on the water served as a beacon of hope and healing for the countless lives it touched. The MS Wanganella's story is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of those who served during the Second World War. Despite the challenges and hardships faced, the ship and its crew played a crucial role in providing essential medical care to those in need. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a time of conflict and the enduring power of human compassion.
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