Fine Art Print : Australian fleet in Mediterranean by G. H. Davis
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Australian fleet in Mediterranean by G. H. Davis
Bravo Australia! The first colony (of the British Empire) with a fleet of its own -- the fighting force of the Mediterranean. Two panoramic views of the ships of the Australian navy.
1913
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Media ID 14126630
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Australian naval prowess with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the illustration "Bravo Australia! The first colony (of the British Empire) with a fleet of its own -- the fighting force of the Mediterranean" by G. H. Davis, published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans in 1913. This captivating image showcases two panoramic views of the ships of the Australian navy in the Mediterranean Sea, offering a glimpse into the past and Australia's maritime heritage. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed print.
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.
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 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bravo, Australia! The First Colony of the British Empire with a Fleet of Its Own - The Fighting Force of the Mediterranean (1913) This stunning panoramic view, captured by renowned photographer G.H. Davis, showcases the impressive Australian naval fleet anchored in the Mediterranean Sea in 1913. The image is a testament to the growing strength and capabilities of the young Australian nation, which had established its own naval force, becoming the first British colony to do so. The double-page spread, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd, features two panoramic views of the Australian navy's impressive fleet. The fleet, which included battleships, cruisers, and destroyers, was a clear indication of Australia's escalating preparation and commitment to its defense during the pre-war era. The ships, proudly flying the Australian flag, are anchored in the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean, with the sun casting a golden glow over the scene. The battleships, with their imposing size and powerful guns, dominate the foreground, while the cruisers and destroyers, with their sleek lines and agility, are visible in the background. The Australian navy's presence in the Mediterranean was a significant moment in the country's history, marking its transition from a colonial outpost to a sovereign nation with a formidable fighting force. This photograph is a reminder of the pride and determination of the Australian people as they navigated their way towards independence and self-sufficiency. G.H. Davis's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a breathtaking image that transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a pivotal moment in Australian history.
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