Metal Print : HMS Ajax, British light cruiser, WW2
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HMS Ajax, British light cruiser, WW2
HMS Ajax, a Leander class light cruiser, launched 1934, served during the Second World War, decommissioned 1948. Seen here at Scapa Flow, Scotland. Date: circa 1930s
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Ajax Cruiser Flow Leander Scapa Scot Land Ww 2 Ww Ii
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic HMS Ajax, a British Leander class light cruiser that saw action during World War II. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases HMS Ajax at Scapa Flow in the 1930s. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to history. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look while preserving the intricate details of this classic warship. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office with our HMS Ajax Metal Print.
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 Ajax: A Stalwart of the British Navy in the Second World War This evocative photograph captures the sleek silhouette of HMS Ajax, a Leander class light cruiser, as it sits serenely at anchor in Scapa Flow, Scotland during the 1930s. Launched in 1934, HMS Ajax was one of the most advanced cruisers of her time, embodying the cutting-edge naval technology of the era. With a top speed of 36 knots and a displacement of over 6,000 tons, she was a formidable force to be reckoned with. As tensions rose in Europe in the late 1930s, HMS Ajax played a crucial role in the defense of the British Isles. She saw action in the Norwegian Campaign of 1940 and the Battle of the Atlantic, where she successfully engaged enemy submarines and protected vital convoys. Her bravery and tenacity earned her a reputation as one of the most effective light cruisers in the Royal Navy. After the end of the Second World War, HMS Ajax was decommissioned in 1948, marking the end of an era for this iconic vessel. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her storied past and the vital role she played in defending the British way of life during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. With her powerful guns and sleek lines, HMS Ajax stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Royal Navy and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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