Photographic Print : Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt watching boxing match

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Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt watching boxing match

Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt (1865-1940), Royal Naval officer, seen here with others watching a 4th Battle Squadron boxing match on board a ship (possibly HMS Benbow). Date: circa 1917

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Admiral Audience Augustus Benbow Boxing Ernest Frederick Gaunt Match Sailor Sailors Squadron Watching

10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt photograph from Media Storehouse's collection, brought to you via our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases Admiral Gaunt (1865-1940) and his comrades, engaged in a lively boxing match aboard a Royal Navy ship around 1917. Experience history up close as you relive the camaraderie and determination of the 4th Battle Squadron during wartime. Our high-quality, rights-managed prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, making for a striking conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of excitement and camaraderie during a 4th Battle Squadron boxing match on board HMS Benbow during World War I. Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt, distinguished Royal Naval officer, is seen among the onlookers, intently watching the match unfold. The image portrays the unique blend of military discipline and leisurely pastime that defined the daily life of sailors at sea. The audience, composed of officers and sailors alike, is focused on the ring, where two determined boxers engage in a fierce contest. The wooden deck of the ship serves as their makeshift ring, while the surrounding crowd provides a lively atmosphere, punctuated by cheers and encouragement. Admiral Gaunt's presence adds an air of authority and prestige to the scene. Born in 1865, he had already enjoyed a successful naval career, having served in the Royal Navy for over 40 years. His uniform, adorned with numerous medals and insignia, attests to his accomplishments and dedication to the service. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the Royal Navy during wartime, revealing the importance of morale-boosting activities like sports and recreation for the sailors. This photograph is not only a testament to the resilience and camaraderie of the men who served on HMS Benbow but also a reminder of the human side of naval warfare.

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