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Framed Print : Merchant Ship Camouflage
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Merchant Ship Camouflage
A merchant ship in camouflage
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Media ID 619080
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Merchant Ship Camouflage print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautifully framed art piece in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports us back in time to the height of World War II, where merchant ships donned disguises to outwit enemy submarines and protect valuable cargo. The intricate camouflage patterns, expertly depicted in this exquisite print, serve as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the era. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 print captures a merchant ship in camouflage during a historical event. The intricate patterns and colors of the camouflage blend seamlessly with the surrounding sea, making it difficult to distinguish the ship from its environment. This clever disguise was used during wartime to protect merchant ships from enemy attacks by making them less visible on the open seas.
The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue as we imagine the dangers faced by these brave sailors as they navigated through treacherous waters. The history behind this form of protection adds depth to the photograph, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who served at sea during times of conflict.
The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable, showcasing both the artistry and practicality of naval camouflage. It serves as a reminder of how innovation and creativity have played crucial roles in shaping our world throughout history.
Whether you are a history buff, maritime enthusiast, or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the events that unfolded on board this disguised merchant ship. Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a window into our past through their collection of evocative images like this one.
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