Metal Print : HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser
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HMS Aboukir, British armoured cruiser
HMS Aboukir, British Cressy-class armoured cruiser, launched 1902, sunk by a German U-boat in September 1914.
circa 1902
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Aboukir Armoured Cressy Cruiser Cruisers Sunk 1902 Ww 1
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of maritime history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the HMS Aboukir, a British Cressy-class armoured cruiser launched in 1902. This iconic vessel, captured in a timeless image from the Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in our Metal Print collection. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality metal sheets using a sublimation process, resulting in vibrant colors and sharp details. The sleek, modern design of the metal adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a standout piece in any room. Relive the rich history of the HMS Aboukir with this beautiful and durable Metal Print, a perfect addition to your decor.
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
HMS Aboukir: A Monument to Maritime History and the Dawn of World War I This evocative photograph captures the majesty and power of HMS Aboukir, a Cressy-class armoured cruiser of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1902. The Aboukir was one of the most advanced warships of her time, boasting a formidable armament and armour plating that made her a formidable presence on the high seas. The image, taken circa 1902, shows the Aboukir in all her glory, with sails set and anchors lowered, ready for sea. The ship's sleek lines, imposing size, and intricate details are on full display, from the ornate gun turrets to the meticulously crafted rigging. But this photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the tragic fate that awaited the HMS Aboukir and her crew. In September 1914, during the early days of World War I, the Aboukir was sunk by a German U-boat off the coast of Belgium. The loss of the Aboukir, along with the cruisers HMS Cressy and HMS Hogue, marked the first major naval defeat for the British and resulted in the deaths of over 1,400 sailors. Today, the HMS Aboukir stands as a symbol of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring legacy of the British Royal Navy. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era of maritime history, a time when ships like the Aboukir ruled the waves and shaped the course of global events.
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