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Poster Print : HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, c1936-c1937
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HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, c1936-c1937
HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, c1936-c1937. Launched in 1912, HMS Iron Duke was named in honour of the Duke of Wellington. She was the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. By the time of this photograph Iron Duke had been disarmed under the terms of the 1930 London Naval Treaty and was serving as a gunnery training vessel. In the Second World War she served as a base ship at the naval base at Scapa Flow, Orkney. She was scrapped in Glasgow in 1948
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Battle Of Jutland Battleship Print Collector21 Royal Navy Hms Iron Duke Naval Warfare Warship
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning HMS Iron Duke poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, showcases the iconic British battleship HMS Iron Duke, launched in 1912 and named after the Duke of Wellington. Add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful, high-quality print, a must-have for maritime enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases the majestic HMS Iron Duke, a British battleship that played a significant role in naval history. Launched in 1912 and named after the esteemed Duke of Wellington, this formidable vessel served as Admiral Sir John Jellicoe's flagship during the pivotal Battle of Jutland in 1916. However, by the time this photograph was taken between 1936 and 1937, HMS Iron Duke had been disarmed under the terms of the London Naval Treaty of 1930. Despite losing its firepower, it continued to serve its country as a gunnery training vessel. During World War II, it found new purpose as a base ship at Scapa Flow naval base in Orkney. The image captures both the strength and grace of this warship against an expansive sea backdrop. It serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's maritime heritage and its crucial role in global conflicts throughout the early twentieth century. Sadly, HMS Iron Duke met its end when it was eventually scrapped in Glasgow in 1948. Nevertheless, through this evocative print preserved by The Print Collector21 (not associated with any commercial use), we can still appreciate and honor its contribution to naval warfare during World War I and beyond.
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