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HMS Sheffield Southampton Sub Class Town-class
HMS Sheffield, a Southampton sub class of the Town-class cruisers of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. The first British warship of this name begun in January 1935 and completed in August 1937. The pom-pom anti aircraft gun by the fore funnel is covered with a tarpaulin. From British Warships, published 1940
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© Hilary Morgan
20th Century Battleship Battleships Covered Craft Heavy Cruiser Naval Royal Navy Sail Sailing Second World War Ship Ships Town Class Transport Transportation Vessel Warship Warships Anti Aircraft Gun Begun Cruisers Pom Pom Tarpaulin
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic HMS Sheffield, a Southampton sub class of the Town-class cruisers, proudly serving in the Royal Navy during the tumultuous Second World War. The photograph captures this formidable British warship in all its glory, with its construction commencing in January 1935 and reaching completion by August 1937. Highlighted in the image is a pom-pom anti-aircraft gun positioned near the fore funnel, meticulously covered with a protective tarpaulin. This attention to detail speaks volumes about the dedication and preparedness of those on board. The HMS Sheffield represents an era when battleships ruled the seas and played crucial roles in naval warfare. As a heavy cruiser within the Royal Navy fleet, it symbolizes both power and resilience. Transporting us back to this significant period of history, this vintage photograph provides valuable insight into naval architecture and design from that time. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while honoring our past achievements. Preserved within archives for decades, this archival picture allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also offers glimpses into life aboard such vessels during wartime. Hilary Morgan's expertly captured illustration transports us through time to witness firsthand one of Britain's proudest maritime accomplishments.
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