Fine Art Print : Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse at the CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They were there for the Goodwill Olympics, September 1922. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14396938
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Brasil Brazil Crew Janeiro Latin Marching Palm Personnel Sailors Warship Warships Flamengo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Royal Navy personnel from HMS Hood and HMS Repulse at the CRF Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Captured in the vibrant and exotic setting of Flamengo district, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to an era of naval prowess and international camaraderie. Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and expertly preserved piece of photographic art.
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 32.5cm (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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Goodwill Olympics of 1922, as Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse take a break from their duties to enjoy the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The sailors are seen marching in formation in front of the grand CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district, surrounded by the lush greenery of palm trees. The image transports us back to the Roaring Twenties, an era of optimism and international camaraderie. The Royal Navy personnel, dressed in their uniforms, stand tall and proud, reflecting the discipline and strength of the British naval force. The backdrop of the stadium, with its impressive architecture and tropical setting, highlights the contrast between the military precision of the sailors and the exotic allure of Brazil. The Goodwill Olympics, held in September 1922, were a series of friendly athletic competitions organized to promote international goodwill and unity. The event brought together athletes and military personnel from various countries, including the United States, France, and the United Kingdom, to participate in a range of sports and cultural activities. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of the Goodwill Olympics and the enduring bond between nations, as well as a snapshot of a bygone era in world history. The image is a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the power of sports and diplomacy to bring people together.
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