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HMS Lion and HMS Princess Royal, WW1
Two British battlecruisers at sea during the First World War. On the left is HMS Lion, and on the right is HMS Princess Royal. Date: circa 1916
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the First World War era, two mighty British battlecruisers, HMS Lion and HMS Princess Royal, can be seen cutting through the waves of the open sea. Dated around 1916, this image captures the essence of the naval power and determination that defined the British Royal Navy during this tumultuous time in history. The battlecruiser HMS Lion, with its distinctive funnel and imposing silhouette, is depicted on the left side of the image. Armed with a main battery of twelve 13.5-inch guns, HMS Lion was one of the most powerful and advanced warships of the era. Commissioned in 1911, she saw action in several major naval engagements, including the Battle of Jutland in 1916. On the right side of the photograph, the battlecruiser HMS Princess Royal proudly displays her White Ensign and the Royal Crest. Launched in 1911, she was the sister ship to HMS Lion and was equally formidable, carrying a main battery of twelve 13.5-inch guns. HMS Princess Royal also participated in the Battle of Jutland, where she sustained significant damage but managed to return to port under her own power. The image of these two battlecruisers at sea during the First World War is a testament to the indomitable spirit and unwavering resolve of the British Royal Navy. Their powerful presence on the open waters served as a symbol of hope and defiance in the face of adversity, as the world grappled with the devastating consequences of the Great War. This photograph, taken circa 1916, offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance, and the seas roared with the clash of steel and the thunder of gunfire. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served on these magnificent vessels, and the enduring legacy of the British Royal Navy in the annals of maritime history.
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