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HMS Battleaxe, a battle class destroyer returns home to a warm welcome, Devonport, Devon
HMS Battleaxe, a battle class destroyer returns home to a warm welcome, Devonport, Devon, 12th December 1955
Reg Lewis
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Plymouth
Devon
England
G6756
Media ID 21667260
© Mirrorpix
Couples Kiss Kissing Love And Romance Mistletoe Navy Romantic Sailors Uniform Plymouth Dock
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the nostalgic charm of maritime history with our exquisite fine art print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the triumphant homecoming of HMS Battleaxe, a battle class destroyer, as it returns to Devonport, Devon on the 12th of December, 1955. Captured beautifully by renowned artist Reg Lewis, this print transports you back in time to an era of pride and patriotism. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of art and relive the memories of a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this print titled "HMS Battleaxe, a battle class destroyer returns home to a warm welcome, Devonport, Devon" we are transported back to the 1950s in Britain. The image captures a heartwarming moment as the mighty HMS Battleaxe docks at Plymouth Dock and is greeted by an outpouring of love and excitement from its crew members' loved ones. Amidst the bustling crowd, our attention is drawn to a couple locked in an embrace under the mistletoe. Love and romance fill the air as they share a tender kiss, oblivious to their surroundings. It's evident that distance has only strengthened their bond during HMS Battleaxe's time away at sea. The sailors in crisp uniforms stand tall on deck, witnessing this beautiful reunion between their comrades and families. Their faces reflect both joy for their friends' happiness and longing for their own loved ones awaiting them ashore. Reg Lewis skillfully captures not just a historic naval event but also encapsulates the essence of human connection amidst challenging times. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of sacrifice, devotion, and resilience displayed by those who serve in the navy. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, it evokes emotions of nostalgia while reminding us of the power of love that transcends all boundaries – even those imposed by war or duty.
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