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Fine Art Print : Dartmouth, Devon - The Britannia moored on River Dart
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Dartmouth, Devon - The Britannia moored on River Dart
Dartmouth, Devon - from 1863 the cadet training hulks (the 2nd) HMS Britannia and HMS Hindostan were moored on the River Dart. Date: circa 1905
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Britannia Cadet Dart Dartmouth Hindostan Hulks Moored Mooring
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the picturesque past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Dartmouth, Devon, featuring the iconic Britannia moored on the River Dart. This stunning image, taken circa 1905 from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, transports you back in time to an era when the historic cadet training hulks, HMS Britannia and HMS Hindostan, graced the riverbanks. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and richly textured print, perfect for those who appreciate the history and beauty of the British coastline.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
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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This photograph captures the picturesque scene of Dartmouth, Devon, with the majestic River Dart flowing serenely around the historic town. The focus of the image is the Royal Navy's HMS Britannia and HMS Hindostan, proudly moored on the riverbank. Dating back to circa 1905, these ships played a significant role in the training of naval cadets. HMS Britannia, the second cadet training hulk, was anchored on the River Dart from 1863 until 1921. The hulk provided essential training for young naval recruits, shaping them into skilled and disciplined sailors. The ship's imposing presence on the river served as a constant reminder of the rich maritime history and tradition of Dartmouth. HMS Hindostan, another cadet training hulk, joined HMS Britannia on the River Dart in 1871. Together, these ships formed an integral part of the naval training establishment, providing essential hands-on experience for future officers. The image showcases the timeless beauty of Dartmouth and the River Dart, with the historic ships adding a sense of grandeur and importance to the scene. The calm waters reflect the surrounding landscape, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere. This photograph is a testament to the enduring connection between Dartmouth, Devon, and the Royal Navy, a bond that continues to thrive to this day.
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