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Fine Art Print : British submarine HMS E6, WW1
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British submarine HMS E6, WW1
British submarine HMS E6. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 14170316
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Crew Rough Sailors Submarine Submarines
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the British Navy with our exquisite Fine Art Print of HMS E6 from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning, high-resolution image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic World War I submarine in all its glory. Perfect for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office, this fine art print is a must-have addition to your collection. With its intricate details and authenticity, this print is a testament to the bravery and innovation of the British Navy during wartime. Order yours today and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
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 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
This evocative photograph captures the British submarine HMS E6 during the First World War, circa 1915. The submarine, a crucial component of the Royal Navy's underwater fleet, was one of the earliest and most successful models of its kind. The HMS E6 was a E-class submarine, measuring 56 feet in length and displacing 325 tons. The image shows the submarine's rough, textured hull, adorned with the Union Jack flag and the distinctive ensign of the Royal Navy. The submarine's conning tower, where the commander would direct the vessel, rises above the waterline. A crew of 25 men operated the HMS E6, manning various stations including the engine room, torpedo room, and gun turret. The submarine's primary role during the war was to transport supplies and ammunition to the British forces in the Mediterranean and the North Sea. However, it was also armed with torpedoes, making it a formidable weapon against enemy ships. The HMS E6 and its crew played a vital role in the naval war effort, contributing to the Allied victory in the First World War. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the harsh realities of life aboard a submarine during wartime. The men in the photograph, dressed in their heavy, insulating uniforms, appear focused and determined, a testament to their bravery and dedication to their duty. The HMS E6 and its crew were part of a larger story of courage and resilience, a story that continues to shape our understanding of history.
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