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Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*932528
Media ID 21504450
© Mirrorpix
Aircraft Carrier Bagpipes Drummers Drums Fleet Air Arm Marching Musical Instruments Parade Royal Navy Sailors Ship
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in this print from 1950, we witness a captivating scene aboard the majestic Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious. The image showcases a group of proud pipers, adorned in their traditional Scottish attire, as they march with unwavering precision across the ship's deck. These skilled musicians belong to the esteemed Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy, symbolizing both military discipline and cultural heritage. The sailors' faces reflect determination and pride as they play their bagpipes with remarkable skill and passion. Their haunting melodies fill the air, resonating through every corner of the aircraft carrier. Accompanying them are drummers who add an infectious rhythm to this maritime parade. This snapshot offers a glimpse into life on board one of Britain's most iconic naval vessels during its heyday in the 1950s. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents camaraderie among servicemen amidst challenging conditions at sea. The Manchester Mirror has meticulously preserved this historical gem from Memory Lane Prints collection, allowing us to appreciate our nation's rich naval history and pay tribute to those who served on these mighty ships. This photograph serves as a reminder of bravery, dedication, and musical talent that thrived within our armed forces during times of peace or conflict.
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