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Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history with our stunning photographic print of HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard. This evocative image, captured in November 1941 during the Second World War, shows the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier in a heavy list to starboard after being torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea. With rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, our high-quality print brings the past to life, allowing you to relive a pivotal moment in maritime history. Perfect for your home or office, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of iconic images.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 14.9cm (14" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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