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Framed Print : HMS Swift, British destroyer leader, WW1
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HMS Swift, British destroyer leader, WW1
HMS Lord Nelson, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1906, served in the First World War, decommissioned 1919. Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 7193519
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this stunning vintage image of HMS Swift, a British destroyer leader that saw action during World War 1. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its intricate details and timeless appeal. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs, this framed print adds character and depth to any room. Embrace the rich history of the early 20th century with this beautiful piece, expertly framed and ready to hang. Experience the thrill of the past with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints 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.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the HMS Swift, a British Destroyer Leader, in action during the early 20th century, specifically during the First World War. The HMS Swift, with its powerful and sleek design, was a formidable vessel in the Royal Navy's arsenal. Launched in 1913, she was part of the 'Town' class of destroyers, which were smaller and faster than the preceding 'Birmingham' class. With a top speed of over 30 knots, the HMS Swift was a valuable asset in the open waters of the North Sea. In the background of this image, the majestic silhouette of the HMS Lord Nelson, a British Predreadnought Battleship, can be seen. Launched in 1906, the HMS Lord Nelson was a formidable battleship of her time, with a displacement of over 18,000 tons and armed with ten 12-inch guns. She served with distinction in the First World War before being decommissioned in 1919. The photograph captures a moment in time during a significant period in maritime history. The HMS Swift, with her modern destroyer design, is dwarfed by the massive battleship, highlighting the evolution of naval warfare during the early 20th century. The image is a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the courage and determination of the sailors who served on these ships during the First World War.
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