Framed Print : A crewman snaps a photo of USS Elokomin during refueling with USS Little Rock
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A crewman snaps a photo of USS Elokomin during refueling with USS Little Rock
November 1, 1969 - One of the cruisers crewmen aboard USS Little Rock (CLG-4) snaps a photograph of USS Elokomin (AO-55), as the two ships steam side by side during underway refueling in the Mediterranean Sea
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Capture the spirit of naval history with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "A crewman snaps a photo of USS Elokomin during refueling with USS Little Rock" by Stocktrek Images, transports you back to November 1, 1969. Witness the moment of camaraderie and collaboration between the crews of USS Little Rock and USS Elokomin as they steam side by side during underway refueling. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the vivid colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
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 photograph, taken by a crewman aboard the USS Little Rock (CLG-4), we are transported back to November 1,1969. The image captures a moment of intense activity as the USS Elokomin (AO-55) steams alongside its companion ship during underway refueling in the vast expanse of the Mediterranean Sea. The silhouette of the lone crewman stands tall against the backdrop of rough waters and towering waves. Waist up, he is fully engrossed in his task - capturing a snapshot that would forever preserve this historic event. With camera in hand, he skillfully documents this crucial operation between two mighty vessels. This powerful image not only showcases military precision but also highlights the importance of logistics during times of war. As part of the US Armed Forces' Navy fleet, these auxiliary ships played an integral role in supplying much-needed fuel to warships like guided missile cruisers such as USS Little Rock. As we gaze upon this archival print from Stocktrek Images, it serves as a poignant reminder of American history and significant world events that unfolded during those turbulent years. It symbolizes dedication, teamwork, and unwavering commitment to duty exhibited by countless sailors who served their country with honor. Let us cherish this remarkable piece of our past – an enduring testament to bravery on high seas and a tribute to all those who have fought for freedom throughout history.
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