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Canvas Print : HMS Duke of York, WW2
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HMS Duke of York, WW2
HMS Duke of York, British battleship. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14169476
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an iconic image of HMS Duke of York from the 1940s, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning, rights-managed photograph captures the majesty and power of this British battleship during World War II. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vivid colors of this historic image. Perfect for your home or office, our canvas prints are an excellent way to add a touch of history and character to any space. With a textured, matte finish and sturdy wooden frame, these prints are not only beautiful but also durable and long-lasting. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of HMS Duke of York today and bring a piece of maritime history into your home.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
HMS Duke of York: A Symbol of British Naval Power and Resilience during World War II This evocative photograph captures the majestic HMS Duke of York, a British battleship that played a pivotal role in the Royal Navy's defense during World War II. The image, taken in the 1940s, reveals the battleship's imposing presence as it sails through the open sea, its powerful guns and turrets ready for action. The HMS Duke of York, a second-rate battleship of the King George V class, was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1939, just as the war was breaking out in Europe. Throughout the conflict, the Duke of York took part in several major naval operations, including the Battle of the Atlantic, the Arctic Convoys, and the invasion of Sicily. The battleship's name was chosen in honor of King George VI, who was the Duke of York before his accession to the throne. The ship's motto, "Fortuna Audaces Iuvat," which translates to "Fortune Favors the Bold," reflected the courage and determination of the crew and the Royal Navy as a whole during the war. Despite suffering damage during various engagements, the HMS Duke of York remained in service until 1957, when it was eventually decommissioned. Today, this historic battleship serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience of the Royal Navy during World War II, a time when the fate of the world hung in the balance. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the HMS Duke of York and the vital role it played in the defense of Britain and its allies.
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