Photographic Print : Shipbuilding, England
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Shipbuilding, England
The construction of a warship. This photograph shows the stern with the barbette, as worker put on the thick layers of metal armour
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Armour Deck Layers Ship Building Stern Thick War Ship Worker 1902
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of shipbuilding with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the construction of a warship in England. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past as workers meticulously apply thick layers of metal armour to the stern, complete with a barbette. Add a touch of maritime heritage to your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. Order now and bring the stories of the sea 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of shipbuilding in England at the turn of the 20th century. Taken in 1902, it shows the stern section of a warship under construction, with the distinctive barbette prominently featured. The barbette is the circular structure that supports the gun turret and provides protection for the crew. The image reveals the intricate and labor-intensive process of constructing a warship. Workers can be seen putting on thick layers of metal armor, each piece meticulously placed to ensure the ship's strength and durability. The deck is a chaotic scene of activity, with various tools and materials scattered about. In the background, a transport boat can be seen, no doubt bringing more supplies and workers to the site. The historical significance of this photograph is immense. It offers a glimpse into the past, when ships were built primarily for military purposes. The thick layers of metal armor were necessary to protect the ship from enemy fire. This photograph also serves as a reminder of the remarkable engineering feats that were achieved during this era. The photograph's composition is striking, with the stern section of the ship taking center stage. The use of natural light and the contrast between the dark metal and the lighter areas of the photograph add to its visual appeal. Overall, this photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the shipbuilders of England during a time when the country was a global maritime power.
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