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Fine Art Print : HMS Repulse decommissioning at Faslane nuclear submarine base attended by John Major
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HMS Repulse decommissioning at Faslane nuclear submarine base attended by John Major
HMS Repulse decommissioning at Faslane nuclear submarine base attended by John Major prime minister PM and Michael Portillo seen here aboard a launch
Cruickshanks, David
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*282891
Media ID 21519627
© Mirrorpix
Boat Conservative Party Royal Navy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the poignant moment as HMS Repulse, a iconic British nuclear submarine, bids farewell to active duty during its decommissioning ceremony at Faslane nuclear submarine base. The print captures the historic occasion with intricate detail, featuring former Prime Minister John Major and Michael Portillo aboard a launch, reflecting on the submarine's significant role in the Royal Navy. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the memories of the past.
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 35.5cm (21" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by David Cruickshanks, we are transported back to the 1990s, witnessing a significant moment in British history. The image captures the decommissioning of HMS Repulse at Faslane nuclear submarine base, an event that attracted political heavyweights and key figures from the Royal Navy. Standing prominently amidst the backdrop of naval might is none other than John Major, then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. His presence symbolizes not only his commitment to national security but also his dedication to maintaining strong ties with the armed forces. Accompanying him on this solemn occasion is Michael Portillo, a prominent member of Major's Conservative Party and a rising star in British politics. As they board a launch boat, both politicians exude an air of seriousness and contemplation. Their expressions reflect their deep respect for those who have served aboard HMS Repulse and their recognition of its invaluable contribution to Britain's defense capabilities over the years. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how politics intersects with military affairs. It encapsulates an era when leaders actively engaged with matters concerning national security and demonstrates their willingness to honor those who have dedicated themselves to protecting our shores. Cruickshanks' expertly captured moment freezes time for us all – allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur of naval power and the weighty decisions made by our political leaders during one crucial chapter in British history.
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