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Naval Visitor
16th September 1925: American naval vessel, Pennsylvania dockside at Pipitea Whay, Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by S. C. Smith/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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S. C. Smith
Media ID 12018640
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1920 1929 Australasia Crowd Dock Military Navy New Zealand Pennsylvania Politics Us Navy Warship Wellington New Zealand
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the past to your modern space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This particular piece features the captivating image of "Naval Visitor" by S.C. Smith, taken on September 16, 1925, at the Pennsylvania dockside in Wellington, New Zealand. Witness the majestic American naval vessel as it graces the waters of Pipitea Wharf, perfectly preserved in metallic brilliance. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the fusion of history and contemporary design with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 16th of September, 1925, when an American naval vessel named Pennsylvania graced the shores of Pipitea Whay in Wellington, New Zealand. The image captures a landscape scene with the majestic warship docked alongside the bustling crowd on the dock. The Pennsylvania stands tall and proud against the backdrop of calm waters, showcasing its impressive size and power. Its sleek design and intricate details are highlighted in this monochromatic format, emphasizing its historical significance. This vessel served as a symbol of strength and protection during a time when global politics were rapidly evolving. As we delve into this archival piece by S. C. Smith from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, we are transported to an era where transportation by water was paramount for trade and military operations. The presence of such a formidable navy ship in Australasia speaks volumes about America's influence on international affairs at that time. This photograph not only captures the essence of naval might but also provides a glimpse into daily life at Pipitea Whay. The busy dock signifies economic activity and hints at how crucial maritime trade was for both nations involved. Overall, this stunning print serves as a reminder of our rich history intertwined with politics, military prowess, and global connections through nautical vessels like Pennsylvania - forever frozen in time through fine art photography.
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