Poster Print : Shipbuilding, Ww1 Period
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Shipbuilding, Ww1 Period
A ship on the stocks in a British shipyard during World War One, when ships were being built as rapidly as possible to replace those sunk by the German U-boats
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Media ID 611610
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Rapidly Replace Ship Building Ship Yard Stocks Sunk Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our evocative Shipbuilding, WW1 Period poster print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a British shipyard during the First World War, where ships were built at an unprecedented rate to replace those lost at sea. With the hulking shape of a new vessel emerging from the stocks against a backdrop of industrious activity, this poster is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience during wartime. Bring the nostalgic charm of history into your home or office with our high-quality, authentic reproduction of this iconic 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the frenzied shipbuilding effort in a British yard during the First World War, between 1914 and 1918. Amidst the chaos and industry of the dockyard, a new ship takes shape on the stocks, a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people in the face of relentless German U-boat attacks. The First World War saw the rapid loss of merchant and military vessels, with over 12,000 Allied ships sunk by German U-boats alone. In response, shipyards across Britain worked around the clock to build new ships to maintain vital transport links and keep supplies flowing to the front lines. The ship in this photograph, with its towering mast and imposing hull, is a symbol of hope and progress amidst the turmoil of war. The sight of new ships being launched was a morale boost for the British public, a reminder that their country was not only holding its own against the enemy but was also able to replace its losses. The shipbuilding process was a complex and intricate one, requiring a vast array of skilled workers and resources. From the laying of the keel to the launching of the finished vessel, each stage of the process was a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of the British shipbuilding industry. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the fate of a nation hung in the balance and the power of human industry and determination shone brightest. The ships built during this period played a crucial role in the eventual Allied victory, and this photograph stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and triumphs of that time.
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