Fine Art Print : Inside a British submarine by G. H. Davis
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Inside a British submarine by G. H. Davis
Inside a British submarine in use during the Second World War: what happens during the hours of darkness and in daylight. The lives of underwater crews: how the men spend their time on and off duty while patrolling enemy waters. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14133377
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1943 Crew Crews Darkness Davis Daylight Duty Enemy Lives Patrol Patrolling Resting Sailors Submarine Underwater Waters
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mysterious world of a British submarine during wartime with this captivating fine art print by G. H. Davis, available exclusively through Media Storehouse. 'Inside a British submarine' offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of underwater crews, revealing the intricate workings of the submarine and the courageous men who operated them during the hours of darkness and in daylight. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history buffs, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the heroic tales of the Second World War. Order your limited-edition, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse today and bring this piece of history into your home or office.
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 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" x 14")
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
Inside a British Submarine: Unveiling the Hidden World of WWII Underwater Crews This evocative photograph, taken by renowned British photographer G.H. Davis in 1943, offers a rare glimpse into the clandestine world of a British submarine during the Second World War. The image captures the interior of a submarine in use, revealing the intricate labyrinth of machinery and cramped living quarters that housed the brave men who patrolled enemy waters day and night. During the hours of darkness, the submarine's crew members were fully engaged in their vital mission. They worked tirelessly to maintain the vessel's systems, ensuring that it remained undetected by the enemy. The men were transported between their posts by a complex network of hatches and ladders, their uniforms a testament to the harsh conditions they endured. However, life aboard a submarine was not all work. In the rare moments of respite, the men found ways to pass the time. They read, played cards, or wrote letters to loved ones. The photograph shows a sailor engrossed in a book, a poignant reminder of the human element that existed even in the most inhospitable of environments. As daylight approached, the crew's focus shifted to the business of patrolling enemy waters. They scanned the horizon for any signs of enemy ships or submarines, their vigilance unwavering. The photograph captures a sense of anticipation and tension, as the men prepared for the challenges that lay ahead. This photograph offers a unique insight into the lives of the underwater crews during the Second World War. It reveals the dedication, resilience, and resourcefulness of the men who served in these claustrophobic, submerged vessels. The image is a testament to their courage and a reminder of the sacrifices they made to protect their country during a time of war.
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