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The Nore Forts
29th September 1945: Three of the seven linked forts in the Thames Estuary which guard British shipping lanes against mines and mine laying aeroplanes. Primarily erected as first line invasion defences, each tower is armed with a 3.5 artillery gun. The forts were constructed ashore, towed out to sea, sunk on sandbanks and then joined together with cat walks. (Photo by Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Fred Morley
Media ID 20394035
Army Artillery Format Landscape Weapon
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic beauty of The Nore Forts as captured by renowned photographer Fred Morley in this stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This fine art piece showcases three of the seven linked forts in the Thames Estuary, which played a crucial role in guarding British shipping lanes against mines and mine laying aeroplanes during the 29th of September 1945. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the use of high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history with this unique and captivating work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
The Nore Forts - A Symbol of British Strength and Protection
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the imposing presence of three out of seven interconnected forts in the Thames Estuary, known as The Nore Forts. Taken on 29th September 1945 by renowned photographer Fred Morley, this image showcases these formidable structures that served as vital guardians of British shipping lanes during World War II. Originally built as first line invasion defenses, each tower is armed with a powerful 3.5 artillery gun, ready to defend against mines and mine-laying airplanes. Constructed ashore, these forts were then meticulously towed out to sea before being strategically sunk on sandbanks and connected through catwalks. The sheer magnitude of these forts is awe-inspiring; they stand tall amidst the vastness of the estuary waters like silent sentinels protecting England's shores. Their solid structure symbolizes both military might and unwavering determination in safeguarding Britain from potential threats. Fred Morley's expert composition beautifully captures the stark contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing every intricate detail of these historic fortifications. This landscape format photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when bravery was tested daily during wartime. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded not only of their historical significance but also their enduring legacy as symbols of strength and protection for our nation.
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