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Framed Print : HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard, Second World War, 1941
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HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard, Second World War, 1941
Photograph showing the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal listing heavily to starboard, after being torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea in November 1941. Shortly after this image was taken the crew abandoned ship and the Ark Royal sank
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1941 Abandoned Air Craft Carrier Crew Heavily Listing Mediterranean Sank Shortly Starboard Torpedoed
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard during the Second World War. This powerful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of drama and tension as the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier is torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea in November 1941. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the courage and resilience of those who served during this pivotal time in history. Available now in high-quality framed prints, each one a unique addition to your collection.
20x16 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War, showing the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal listing heavily to starboard after being torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea in November 1941. The image conveys the chaos and destruction of war as the crew scrambled to abandon ship before it ultimately sank.
The sheer magnitude of this historical event is palpable in this photograph, with every detail telling a story of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. The importance of naval power during wartime is evident as we witness the dramatic aftermath of an attack on one of Britain's most iconic vessels.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of the countless individuals who risked their lives for their country and the immense challenges they faced on a daily basis. The legacy of HMS Ark Royal lives on through photographs like these that capture moments frozen in time, allowing us to reflect on our past and honor those who served with courage and dedication.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who fought for freedom and justice.
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