Fine Art Print : HMS Natal w- Warrior class cruiser
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HMS Natal w- Warrior class cruiser
Silk title of HMS Natal. HMS Natal was a warrior class cruiser, launched on the 30th September 1905 and during the afternoon of the 30th December 1916, under the command of Captain Eric Back, blew up at anchor in Cromarty Harbour with great loss of life. Commemorative Ware
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30th Afternoon Anchor Blew Command Commemorative Cromarty Cruiser Eric Launched Loss Natal Silk Title Ware Warrior December
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of naval warfare with our exquisite Fine Art Print of HMS Natal from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning representation of the Warrior class cruiser, launched in 1905, captures the essence of maritime prowess and military history. Depicting HMS Natal during the afternoon of the 30th December 1916, under the command of Captain Eric Back, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of naval history into your world with our Fine Art Print of HMS Natal.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 11cm (21" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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
HMS Natal: A Tragic Chapter in Naval History This exquisite silk title commemorates HMS Natal, a proud and formidable Warrior class cruiser that graced the waters of the Royal Navy during the early 20th century. Launched on the 30th of September 1905, HMS Natal was a testament to the technological advancements and naval prowess of the era. However, on the afternoon of the 30th of December 1916, under the command of Captain Eric Back, HMS Natal's story took a tragic turn. Anchored in Cromarty Harbour, the cruiser suddenly blew up, causing widespread devastation and loss of life. The exact cause of the explosion remains a mystery, but it is believed that a spark from a nearby coal fire may have ignited the ship's ammunition magazine. The disaster claimed the lives of over 800 sailors and officers, making it one of the deadliest accidents in the history of the Royal Navy. The event shook the naval community to its core and was a sobering reminder of the risks and sacrifices involved in serving at sea during wartime. This commemorative silk title, featuring an elegant depiction of HMS Natal, serves as a poignant reminder of the cruiser's ill-fated journey and the brave men who lost their lives on that fateful day. A significant addition to any collection of naval history or maritime art, this title pays tribute to the memory of HMS Natal and the sailors who served aboard her.
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