Poster Print : Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
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Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis
From the Fleet: naval notes of the week. Showing a sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14134672
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "Sectional view of gun-house and decks by G. H. Davis." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of naval architecture from the early 20th century. Date back to 1914, this detailed illustration by G. H. Davis provides an intriguing sectional view through a gun-house, allowing viewers to peer into the inner workings of a ship's decks below. Ideal for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone interested in the intricacies of naval design, this poster print is a must-have addition to any wall. Bring the history of naval warfare into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and let the story of the sea unfold before your eyes.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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
This sectional view by G.H. Davis, dated 1914, offers a unique glimpse into the intricate workings of a British warship during the pre-World War I era. The image, titled "Sectional view through a gun-house of a ship and the decks below," reveals the complex machinery and inner workings of a gun-house and the decks beneath it. The gun-house, a critical component of any warship, is the enclosed structure housing the gun and its crew. In this detailed illustration, we can see the various spherical shells stored in the magazine, ready to be loaded into the gun. The cross-section view also reveals the intricate network of pipes and mechanisms that facilitate the movement of the gun and the loading of the shells. Beneath the gun-house, the decks are bustling with activity. Sailors can be seen working on various machinery, while others prepare for battle. The machinery, including pumps and engines, are essential for the ship's operation and survival. The intricate details of this sectional view provide valuable insights into the preparation and escalation of naval forces leading up to the First World War. Davis' meticulous illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a warship, showcasing the complexity and sophistication of naval technology during this era. This historical image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on naval history, military history, or the history of technology.
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