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Fine Art Print : A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919)
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A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919)
A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]
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Media ID 14972852
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Hull Naval Royal Navy Shipbuilding Shipyard Under Construction Light Cruiser Metaphor Naval Warfare Warship
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a light cruiser under construction in 1917 (circa 1919). This vintage photograph, originally published in "The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls," transports you to a bygone era of naval history. With intricate details and a sense of history, this print is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts, historians, and art collectors alike. Bring the rich history of naval construction into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print of a light cruiser under construction, a timeless piece that is sure to inspire and captivate.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, amidst the chaos of the First World War. The image showcases a light cruiser under construction, its towering hull rising above the shipyard like a symbol of British naval might. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the intricate framework to the workers bustling around, highlighting the scale and complexity of shipbuilding during this era. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and gravity to this historical moment. It serves as a powerful metaphor for both transportation and warfare - a vessel being crafted with precision and dedication, ready to navigate treacherous waters in defense of its nation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from "The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls" by Harry Golding, we are transported into an age where ships were not just means of transport but symbols of power on international seas. This print offers us a glimpse into Britain's naval prowess during one of history's most turbulent periods. With its rich historical context and stunning visual composition, this photograph reminds us that behind every warship lies countless hours of laborious workmanship; it represents not only military might but also human ingenuity and determination. A true testament to our capacity for innovation even in times defined by conflict.
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