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Poster Print : Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944
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Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Sea Fort, designed by G.A. Maunsell, situated in the Thames Estuary during the Second World War, 1944. This fort was in commission as a warship, being manned by Royal Marines under the command of RNVR officers
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Media ID 4392227
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1944 Command Commission Estuary Fort Manned Marines Situated War Ship Designed
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the striking Maunsell Sea Fort poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Thames Estuary during the Second World War in 1944. Designed by the ingenious G.A. Maunsell, these fortifications were a formidable addition to the British defenses against potential enemy attacks. Witness the raw power and historical significance of this Sea Fort in our high-quality poster print. Add this evocative piece to your collection and let the history of the Second World War come alive in your home or office.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Second World War in 1944. The image showcases the Maunsell Sea Fort, a remarkable structure designed by G.A. Maunsell and strategically positioned in the Thames Estuary. This fort served as a warship and was manned by Royal Marines under the command of RNVR officers, symbolizing strength, resilience, and unwavering dedication to protecting their country.
The historical significance of this sea fort cannot be understated, as it played an essential role in defending against enemy forces and safeguarding vital waterways during one of the most challenging periods in modern history. The stark contrast between the imposing structure against the vast expanse of water serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who bravely served on board.
As we reflect on this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of honoring our past and recognizing the bravery and heroism displayed by individuals who put their lives on the line for freedom and peace. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a testament to human courage and determination that should never be forgotten.
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