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British Naval Torpedo Boat firing two torpedoes
WW2 - Patriotic propaganda postcard from1939 showing a British Naval Torpedo Boat firing two torpedoes with a Union Flag backdrop. Date: 1939
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Media ID 19601731
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Firing Jack Oct19 Patriotic Patriotism Propaganda Torpedo Torpedoes
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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This evocative black-and-white postcard, dated October 1939, captures the spirit of defiance and determination that characterized the early days of World War II for the British people. The image depicts a British Naval Torpedo Boat boldly firing two torpedoes towards an unseen enemy, with the iconic Union Jack waving proudly in the background. The late 1930s, a time of increasing tension and uncertainty, saw the production of numerous patriotic propaganda pieces, such as this one, to boost morale and encourage support for the war effort. The torpedo boat, a vital component of the Royal Navy's defensive strategy, symbolizes the courage and resilience of the British military in the face of adversity. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the British people during this pivotal moment in history. The postcard, with its powerful visual narrative, remains a testament to the enduring spirit of patriotism that defined the British response to the challenges of World War II.
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