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War in the Pacific
Pages from The Sphere, 20th December 1941, with an article and accompanying photographs and illustrations about the loss of the British battleship Prince of Wales and the battlecruiser Repulse, sunk off Malaya in action against the Japanese on Wednesday 10th December 1941
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10th 1941 Article Battle Ship Battlecruiser Malaya Pacific Pages Report Reporting Repulse Sinking Sphere Sunk Ww 2 Ww Ii December
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
December 20, 1941: A Grim Milestone in the Pacific War - The Sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse This evocative image from The Sphere magazine, published on December 20, 1941, bears witness to a pivotal moment in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The photograph captures the aftermath of the loss of two iconic British warships, HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse, sunk off the coast of Malaya on December 10, 1941. The article accompanying this photograph, titled "Report on the Sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse," provides a detailed account of the tragic events that unfolded on that fateful day. The article reports that the British ships, which were part of a force intended to deter Japanese advances in the region, were caught off guard by a Japanese naval task force. Despite putting up a valiant fight, both ships were ultimately sunk, marking a significant loss for the Allied forces. The image shows the Prince of Wales listing heavily in the water, its once-proud hull now marred by the ravages of war. The Repulse, though not visible in this photograph, was also sunk during the same engagement. The loss of these ships was a grim reminder of the harsh realities of war and the tenuous nature of the Allied position in the Pacific. This poignant image and accompanying article serve as a testament to the sacrifices made during the Pacific War and offer a glimpse into the history of this pivotal moment in world history. The Sphere's reporting on the sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse provides a valuable record of this tragic event and offers insight into the events that shaped the course of the war in the Pacific.
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