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Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

REVIEW OF THE FLEET, Spithead, Portsmouth. The Spithead Review in July 1924, at which George V presented colours to the Royal Navy. The Royal Yacht (HMY Victoria and Albert) is leading the review party, with the King and Prince of Wales aboard. Some of the 196 warships present had fought at the Battle of Jutland. Aerial photograph taken from a copy negative. Aerofilms Collection (see Links). Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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In this aerial photograph from the Aerofilms Collection at Historic England, we witness the grandeur and majesty of the Spithead Review of 1924. Held in the tranquil waters of Portsmouth Harbour, this impressive naval gathering brought together an astounding 196 warships of the Royal Navy for a display of military might and unity. At the helm of the review party is Her Majesty's Yacht (HMY) Victoria and Albert, graciously leading the procession with King George V and the Prince of Wales on board. The royal yacht, a symbol of British monarchy, glides effortlessly through the water, its elegant silhouette contrasting against the backdrop of the vast expanse of the sea. The year was 1924, and the significance of this event transcended the pomp and pageantry. Many of the warships present had valiantly fought in the Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle of the First World War, making this review a poignant tribute to the heroes of the past and a testament to the enduring strength of the Royal Navy. As the warships manoeuvre in formation, their sails billowing in the wind, it is a breathtaking sight that underscores the maritime prowess of the British Empire. The Spithead Review of 1924 was not just a display of military power, but a symbol of unity and pride, a moment in history that continues to inspire awe and admiration. This aerial photograph, taken from a copy negative, offers a unique perspective of this historic event, allowing us to appreciate the grand scale and intricate details of the naval fleet. It is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of the United Kingdom and a reminder of the indomitable spirit that has defined its naval history.


Framed Prints of Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This captivating vintage photograph offers a unique glimpse into history with its stunning portrayal of the Spithead Review held in July 1924. In this iconic moment, King George V presented colours to the Royal Navy, making this framed print a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its exquisite attention to detail and authentic historical significance, this framed print is sure to make a bold and beautiful statement in any room. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365" by Aerofilms from Historic England.


Photo Prints of Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

Experience a piece of historical maritime magnificence with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This stunning image captures the grandeur of the Spithead Review in July 1924, where King George V presented colours to the Royal Navy. Bring the rich history of Portsmouth's naval tradition into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography.


Poster Prints of Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365" by Aerofilms, an iconic image from Historic England. This stunning poster transport you back in time to the grand event of the Spithead Review in July 1924. Witness the magnificent sight of the Royal Navy fleet gathered in Portsmouth Harbour, as His Majesty King George V presents colours to his brave and dedicated sailors. Relive history through this beautiful, high-quality poster print, perfect for adorning your walls and inspiring awe in all who see it.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Spithead Review 1924 EPW011365

Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle "Spithead Review 1924" (EPW011365) by Aerofilms, an intriguing addition to your collection. This historic puzzle transports you back in time to the grand event of the Spithead Review in Portsmouth, July 1924. Witness the magnificent fleet gathered in the waters, as King George V proudly presents colours to the Royal Navy. Engage in the captivating journey of piecing together this high-quality jigsaw puzzle, meticulously crafted to bring history to life in your own home. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this iconic image from Historic England.

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