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Poster Print : HMS Monarch firing her broadside, August 1914
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HMS Monarch firing her broadside, August 1914
The Orion-class British battleship, H.M.S. " Monarch", firing her broadside of 13.5 inch guns. She served in the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet in World War I, and fought at the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916, suffering no damage. Date: 1914
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Battleship Broadside Firing Guns Monarch Orion Squadron
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning HMS Monarch poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the power and grandeur of the Orion-class British battleship as she fires her broadside of 13.5 inch guns in August 1914. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Monarch serving in the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet during World War I. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing poster print.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the majestic HMS Monarch, an Orion-class British battleship, unleashing her formidable broadside of thirteen and a half inch guns during August 1914. The Monarch, a proud addition to the 2nd Battle Squadron of the esteemed Grand Fleet, would go on to play a pivotal role in the historic Battle of Jutland on the 31st of May, 1916. The Grand Fleet, the largest naval force ever assembled, was the principal British naval formation during the First World War. The Monarch's powerful guns, each capable of firing a projectile weighing over 1,000 pounds, were a testament to the technological prowess and military might of the Royal Navy. The battleship's impressive broadside, with multiple guns arranged in a sweeping arc, was designed to deliver devastating firepower against enemy vessels. As the Monarch's guns roared to life, the sea around her was momentarily disrupted by the massive waves generated by the recoil. The sight and sound of this impressive display of naval force would have instilled awe and fear in any onlookers, serving as a reminder of the immense power wielded by the Royal Navy during the First World War. The Monarch's participation in the Battle of Jutland, one of the largest naval engagements in history, saw her emerge unscathed, a testament to her robust design and the skill of her crew. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the seas were a battleground and the might of the world's navies were pitted against each other in a struggle for supremacy.
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