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Metal Print : HMS Centaur EAW108229
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HMS Centaur EAW108229
HMS Centaur docked in Liverpool. February 1963. One of the Centaur-class light fleet carriers of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1947 she saw service until 1966. Aerofilms Collection
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Media ID 11668558
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Boat Historic Maritime Naval Ship
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of HMS Centaur EAW108229 by Langridge from Historic England. This captivating image captures the iconic Centaur-class light fleet carrier docked in Liverpool in February 1963. Launched in 1947, HMS Centaur served the Royal Navy valiantly until 1966. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, making this a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Relive maritime history with this beautiful piece 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 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this aerial photograph, the historic HMS Centaur graces the waters of Liverpool's harbor in February 1963. The Centaur-class light fleet carrier, launched in 1947, is a proud symbol of the Royal Navy's rich maritime heritage. With her distinctive silhouette and impressive size, she dominates the scene, her deck awash with the reflections of the surrounding cityscape. HMS Centaur served the Royal Navy with distinction for nearly two decades, playing a crucial role in maintaining peace and security on the world's oceans. This photograph offers a unique perspective of the vessel, revealing her intricate details from an angle rarely seen by the general public. From the meticulously arranged rows of lifeboats and helicopter deck, to the towering funnel and the sprawling flight deck, every aspect of this magnificent ship is on full display. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the Centaur stands proudly in her final days of service. By 1966, she would be decommissioned and eventually sold for scrap. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when these colossal vessels were the epitome of naval power and engineering prowess. The HMS Centaur's legacy lives on, however, as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Royal Navy and the enduring allure of the sea. This evocative image, captured by Langridge for the Aerofilms Collection, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history and significance of this remarkable ship. It is a poignant reminder of the beauty and majesty of the sea, and the indelible mark that ships like the HMS Centaur have left on the annals of maritime history.
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