Poster Print : HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan, Honolulu, Hawaii
Poster Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan, Honolulu, Hawaii
HMS Cambrian (left), British protected cruiser, and USAT Logan (right, formerly USAT Manitoba), American Army Transport ship, which had run aground in Honolulu Harbour, Hawaii. Date: 1909
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14169610
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aground Billowing Cambrian Cruiser Hawaii Honolulu Logan Manitoba Protected Rowing
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "HMS Cambrian and USAT Logan in Honolulu, Hawaii" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph depicts the British protected cruiser HMS Cambrian anchored alongside the American Army Transport ship USAT Logan, which had run aground in Honolulu Harbour in 1909. The serene waters of the harbor and the majestic silhouette of the two vessels create a breathtaking scene that is sure to transport you back in time. Bring the history and beauty of this unique moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Perfect for decorating walls in maritime museums, studies, or nautical-themed spaces, these prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich storytelling power of this captivating image and order your Media Storehouse poster print today.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from 1909, two distinct vessels, the HMS Cambrian and the USAT Logan, are anchored in Honolulu Harbour, Hawaii. The British protected cruiser HMS Cambrian, with its sleek black hull and tall, grey mast, cuts an imposing figure on the left side of the photograph. In contrast, the USAT Logan, formerly known as the USAT Manitoba, is moored on the right. The American Army Transport ship had run aground in the harbour, and efforts are underway to refloat it. Smoke billows from the USAT Logan, indicating the intensity of the rescue operation. Small boats filled with sailors and workers can be seen rowing towards the stranded vessel, adding a sense of urgency to the scene. The calm waters of the harbour provide a serene backdrop to the bustling activity, with the sun casting a warm glow over the water. The HMS Cambrian, a symbol of British naval power, had arrived in Hawaii as part of a diplomatic mission. Its presence in the harbour would have added an air of authority and security to the bustling port. The USAT Logan, on the other hand, was a vital part of the American military transport fleet, and its grounding was a significant setback. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich maritime history of Honolulu Harbour and the naval traditions of the United States and Great Britain in the early 20th century. The image captures the spirit of cooperation and determination that marked the response to the USAT Logan's grounding, as well as the enduring importance of the sea as a vital transportation and communication link between nations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.