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Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh
Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 20259813
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barracks Britains Dentist Eating Fitness Loading Manoeuvres Marching Meal Measurements Measuring Mess Raleigh Rowing Sailor Sailors Salute Salutes Saluting Washing
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning vintage photograph, taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection circa 1930s, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the British Navy. Witness the pride and determination of the sailors as they train aboard HMS Raleigh, a testament to the long-standing naval traditions and values. The black and white image is beautifully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Experience a piece of history with every glance, as this framed print is not just a decorative piece, but a story waiting to be told.
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 26.2cm x 40.6cm (10.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Britain's New Navy in Training: A Glimpse into Life at HMS Raleigh in the 1930s This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Britain's naval training at HMS Raleigh in the 1930s. The Royal Navy was undergoing a period of expansion and modernization, and HMS Raleigh in Cornwall was one of the key establishments for the recruitment, training, and development of new sailors. In this image, we see a diverse group of young recruits engaged in various aspects of their rigorous training regimen. Some are seen marching in formation, practicing drills and salutes, while others are measuring their kit or washing their uniforms. The importance of physical fitness is evident, with sailors seen rowing and participating in other athletic activities. The training also extended to more specialized skills, such as gunnery and dentistry. Sailors can be seen loading a gun and receiving instruction from a senior officer, while another is seated in the dentist's chair, receiving a check-up. Life at HMS Raleigh was not all work and no play. Mealtimes were an important part of the day, and the mess hall would have been a lively and social place where sailors could relax and enjoy a hot meal. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into the daily life of Britain's new navy in the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the rigorous training, camaraderie, and discipline that shaped the careers of countless sailors who served in the Royal Navy during this period.
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