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Canvas Print : Battle fleet going into action by G. H. Davis
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Battle fleet going into action by G. H. Davis
The formation of a battle fleet (ships with attendant cruisers, destroyers and minesweepers) steaming into action during the Second World War. Date: 1942
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Media ID 14133259
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1942 Action Carrier Cruiser Cruisers Davis Destroyer Destroyers Formation Minesweeper Minesweepers
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Battle Fleet Going Into Action" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image by G. H. Davis captures the essence of bravery and determination during the Second World War, as a battle fleet, complete with cruisers, destroyers, and minesweepers, charges into action in 1942. Bring the history and heroism of this pivotal moment into your home with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed and carefully crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Add a touch of historical significance to any room, and relive the stories of courage and resilience that shaped our world.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, captured by acclaimed photojournalist G.H. Davis in 1942, immortalizes the formation of a battle fleet during the Second World War. The powerful assemblage of warships, including cruisers, aircraft carriers, destroyers, and minesweepers, steams into action with a sense of determination and resolve. The aircraft and planes overhead add an additional layer of defense, their wings outstretched and ready to defend against any aerial threats. The Second World War was a time of unprecedented global conflict, and the naval forces played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of the war. This battle fleet, with its impressive array of vessels, was a formidable symbol of the Allied powers' military might. The ships' sleek silhouettes, cut against the vast expanse of the sea, underscore the vastness of the battlefield and the immense logistical challenges faced by the naval forces. The cruisers, with their distinctive tall masts and powerful guns, lead the charge, their cannons primed and ready to engage the enemy. The destroyers, with their torpedoes and quick maneuverability, provide crucial support, while the minesweepers clear the way for the larger vessels to navigate through potential obstacles. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the navy during the war. It is a testament to their unwavering commitment to protecting their countries and preserving the values of freedom and democracy. The formation of this battle fleet represents a pivotal moment in the history of the Second World War and serves as a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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