Fine Art Print : Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1
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Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, WW1
Crew on board USS Frederick, American cruiser, on the warmest day experienced, August 1918. They look tired, and their clothes are very dirty. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14169776
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Armoured Crew Cruiser Cruisers Deck Dirt Dirty Frederick Hard Maryland Sailors Tired Warm Hottest
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Crew on board USS Frederick during the warmest day of August 1918. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the weary expressions and dirt-stained uniforms of American sailors amidst the backdrop of their cruiser in World War I. Add historical depth to your home or office with this authentic and captivating piece of visual storytelling.
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 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the scorching heat of August 1918, the crew of the USS Frederick, an American armored cruiser based in Maryland, found respite from their arduous duties during the final months of World War I. This poignant photograph captures a moment of rest and camaraderie on the deck of the vessel, as the men take a brief reprieve from the relentless work that defined their wartime experience. The crew members, hailing from the United States, are dressed in their uniforms, which are now worn and dirty from months at sea. Their faces display signs of exhaustion and the toll of the harsh conditions they have endured. Despite the heat, they remain focused and determined, knowing that their efforts were crucial to the Allied war effort. The USS Frederick, christened ACR-8, was one of the most advanced cruisers of its time, boasting impressive armor and armament. It played a significant role in various engagements during the war, including the Battle of the Falkland Islands and the Battle of the Danish West Indies. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served during World War I. The image encapsulates the spirit of resilience, unity, and determination that defined the American crew of the USS Frederick as they faced the challenges of the war, even on the hottest day experienced in August 1918.
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