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Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh
Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 20259813
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barracks Britains Dentist Eating Fitness Loading Manoeuvres Marching Meal Measurements Measuring Mess Raleigh Rowing Sailor Sailors Salute Salutes Saluting Washing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "Britains New Navy in Training - HMS Raleigh" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, transports you back to the 1930s and offers a glimpse into the rich history of the British Navy. Witness the pride and determination of the young sailors in training aboard HMS Raleigh, as they prepare for their duties on the high seas. This evocative poster print is the perfect addition to any nautical-themed room or office, and serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the British Navy. Order yours today and bring a piece of maritime history into your home or workplace.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 61.5cm (15.6" x 24.2")
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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Britain's New Navy in Training: A Glimpse into Life at HMS Raleigh in the 1930s This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Britain's naval training at HMS Raleigh in the 1930s. The Royal Navy was undergoing a period of expansion and modernization, and HMS Raleigh in Cornwall was one of the key establishments for the recruitment, training, and development of new sailors. In this image, we see a diverse group of young recruits engaged in various aspects of their rigorous training regimen. Some are seen marching in formation, practicing drills and salutes, while others are measuring their kit or washing their uniforms. The importance of physical fitness is evident, with sailors seen rowing and participating in other athletic activities. The training also extended to more specialized skills, such as gunnery and dentistry. Sailors can be seen loading a gun and receiving instruction from a senior officer, while another is seated in the dentist's chair, receiving a check-up. Life at HMS Raleigh was not all work and no play. Mealtimes were an important part of the day, and the mess hall would have been a lively and social place where sailors could relax and enjoy a hot meal. This photograph provides a fascinating insight into the daily life of Britain's new navy in the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the rigorous training, camaraderie, and discipline that shaped the careers of countless sailors who served in the Royal Navy during this period.
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