Metal Print : Sailors Singing Carols
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Sailors Singing Carols
British sailors rehearsing Christmas carols on board their ship, H.M.S. Arethusa, which took part in the Normandy landings on D-Day in June 1944
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Media ID 591962
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1944 Carol Carols Jolly Landings Normandy Rehearsing Sailors Singing 1929
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the festive spirit of yesteryears to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Sailors Singing Carols" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image captures British sailors in high spirits as they rehearse Christmas carols on board H.M.S. Arethusa, a historic ship that participated in the Normandy landings on D-Day in June 1944. Our premium metal prints are not just beautiful pieces of art; they are also durable, waterproof, and UV-resistant, ensuring your cherished memory lasts a lifetime. Experience the unique texture and vibrant colors that only a metal print can offer. Order yours today and let the magic of the season unfold, year after year.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and tradition among British sailors aboard H.M.S. Arethusa during the Christmas season of 1944. The image shows a group of sailors gathered on the deck of the ship, dressed in their naval uniforms, singing carols with great enthusiasm. The ship, which had seen action in the Normandy landings on D-Day in June of that year, is seen in the background, its sails furled and anchored in the calm waters. The sight of these jolly and happy sailors, engaged in a time-honored custom despite the challenges and hardships of wartime, speaks to the resilience and spirit of the British Navy during World War II. The photograph, taken in the late 1940s, is a poignant reminder of the human side of naval history and the enduring power of music to bring people together, even in the most trying of circumstances." "The H.M.S. Arethusa, a Leander-class frigate, was launched in 1929 and saw active service during World War II, taking part in the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944. The ship was involved in the invasion of Normandy, providing cover for the Allied forces as they landed on the beaches of France. Despite the intense and dangerous conditions, the sailors found time to rehearse and sing carols, preserving a cherished holiday tradition amidst the chaos of war." "This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a unique and poignant moment in naval history. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the sailors who served aboard the H.M.S. Arethusa, and the ways in which they maintained their customs and traditions, even in the midst of war. The image is a reminder of the human side of history, and the importance of preserving the stories and memories of those who came before us.
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