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WW1 - Royal Navy
WW1 - Royal Navy - Patriotic embroidered silk postcard. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 18952392
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Anchor Crossed Embroidered Embroidery Ensign Patriotic Patriotism Postcards Sep18 Silk
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite WW1 - Royal Navy Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image of a patriotic embroidered silk postcard, circa 1915, beautifully captures the spirit of the Royal Navy during World War I. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality art print. Our Fine Art Prints are available for licensing and custom sizing upon request. Order yours today and let this timeless piece tell a story that resonates through generations.
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 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative postcard, dating back to circa 1915, showcases a beautifully embroidered silk design paying tribute to the Royal Navy during World War I. The intricate artwork features a vibrant red and blue ensign, the naval ensign of the United Kingdom during this period, proudly flying above a stylized anchor adorned with a crown. The anchor, a symbol of the seafaring tradition and strength, is crossed with a sabre and a laurel wreath, representing the navy's readiness for battle and its victories. The embroidered design exudes a sense of patriotism and national pride, reflecting the spirit of the time as the country rallied behind its armed forces. The use of silk adds an elegant and luxurious touch to the postcard, making it a cherished keepsake for those who sent and received it. The Royal Navy played a crucial role in the outcome of World War I, with its vast fleet providing crucial support to the British forces both at sea and on land. This postcard serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the sailors and the nation during this period of history. The intricate details of the embroidery, from the delicate stitching to the rich colors, showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the artist. This postcard is not only a testament to the patriotic fervor of the time but also a beautiful work of art that continues to captivate us today.
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