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Poster Print : Operation at sea saves sailors life. November 1944, on board the cruiser HMS Berwick

Operation at sea saves sailors life. November 1944, on board the cruiser HMS Berwick




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Operation at sea saves sailors life. November 1944, on board the cruiser HMS Berwick

Operation at sea saves sailors life. November 1944, on board the cruiser HMS Berwick, in northern waters. A destroyer rating believed to be suffering from appendicitis was transferred from his ship in heavy weather for immediate treatment by the cruisers surgeon. On board the cruiser, peritonitis was diagnosed and a successful operation was undertaken

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Media ID 21893918

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At Sea Battleship Destroyer Royal Navy Ships Rough Sea


20x30 inch Poster Print

Relive history with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the heroic moment from November 1944 as sailors on board the cruiser HMS Berwick come to the aid of a comrade in need. Amidst the northern waters, a destroyer rating, believed to be suffering from appendicitis, is transferred to HMS Berwick for urgent medical attention. This evocative image, captured during Operation at sea, is a testament to the camaraderie and courage of our naval forces. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.

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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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.


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Operation at Sea - A Life Saved in the Midst of War

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. In this poignant photograph captured in November 1944, aboard the mighty cruiser HMS Berwick, we witness a remarkable tale of heroism and compassion amidst the chaos of World War II. The image depicts a crucial operation that took place on board the vessel while navigating treacherous northern waters. Amidst heavy weather conditions, a brave destroyer rating was urgently transferred from his ship to seek immediate medical attention for suspected appendicitis. Little did they know that their journey would take an unexpected turn as peritonitis was diagnosed upon arrival on the cruiser. Undeterred by the raging sea and imminent danger, the skilled surgeon aboard HMS Berwick fearlessly undertook a life-saving operation. With steady hands and unwavering determination, he successfully navigated through perilous circumstances to save this sailor's life. This powerful snapshot encapsulates not only the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by these courageous men but also serves as a testament to humanity's capacity for compassion even during times of conflict. It symbolizes how war can bring out both our darkest instincts and our noblest qualities simultaneously. As we reflect upon this moment frozen in time, let us pay tribute to all those who risked their lives selflessly during World War II – not just on battlefields but also within confined spaces like ships – where camaraderie and bravery were essential ingredients for survival. May their stories continue to inspire future generations towards acts of courage, unity, and

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