Fine Art Print : Aeroplane on USS Atlanta, Cleveland class light cruiser
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Aeroplane on USS Atlanta, Cleveland class light cruiser
Aeroplane on board USS Atlanta, a Cleveland class light cruiser (CL104) Date: circa 1945
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Media ID 14164405
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1944 1945 Atlanta Carrier Cleveland Cruiser Forces
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of an aeroplane on board the USS Atlanta, a Cleveland class light cruiser. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated circa 1945, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intersection of aviation and naval warfare during World War II. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space, this Fine Art Print is a must-have addition to your collection. With its stunning detail and high-quality print, this piece is sure to inspire awe and spark conversation, making it a truly remarkable investment in art and history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.7cm x 53.3cm (12.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 photograph captures the moment an aeroplane taxis towards the flight deck of the USS Atlanta (CL-104), a Cleveland class light cruiser, circa 1945. The American naval vessel, proudly displaying its pennant and ensign, is a testament to the power and might of the United States military during World War II. The Cleveland class cruisers, such as the USS Atlanta, were designed to provide support for amphibious landings and to engage enemy surface combatants. The integration of aircraft on board these cruisers marked a significant advancement in naval warfare, enabling the ships to extend their reach and project power from the sea. The aeroplane, with its wings folded, is skillfully maneuvered towards the waiting deck crew, who are poised to secure the aircraft and prepare it for takeoff. The sight of the aeroplane on the flight deck of the USS Atlanta is a powerful symbol of the collaboration between air and sea forces, showcasing the versatility and adaptability of the American military during this pivotal period in history. The USS Atlanta, commissioned in 1944, saw action in the Pacific Theatre, participating in several key battles, including the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Battle of Okinawa. This photograph not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of the crucial role that the United States Navy played in the outcome of World War II.
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