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Fine Art Print : Royal Fleet auxiliary "Sir Lancelot"(pictured
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Royal Fleet auxiliary "Sir Lancelot"(pictured
Royal Fleet auxiliary " Sir Lancelot" (pictured) and repair vessel Stena Seaspread arrive back from the South Atlantic. They are returning from the Falklands to a heros welcome at Portsmouth. 18th August 1982
Geoffrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Portsmouth
England
DM 82 4290
Media ID 21850640
© Mirrorpix
Argentine Falklands Falklands Conflict Falklands Crisis Falklands War Invade Invasion Portsmouth Return Ship Welcome 1982
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the majesty of the sea into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Sir Lancelot" and repair vessel Stena Seaspread returning from their mission in the South Atlantic. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this evocative photograph by Geoffrey Day from Memory Lane Prints is a must-have for maritime enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Transport yourself to the heart of the action with this beautiful and intricately detailed piece, a true testament to the power and grace of these magnificent vessels.
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
The print captures a historic moment in British military history as the Royal Fleet Auxiliary "Sir Lancelot" and repair vessel Stena Seaspread return from the South Atlantic to a hero's welcome at Portsmouth. It was taken on August 18th, 1982, during the aftermath of the Falklands War. The image showcases the immense pride and relief felt by both crew members and civilians alike as they witness these ships arriving home after their crucial role in defending the Falkland Islands against Argentine invasion. The conflict had gripped global attention for months, making this homecoming all the more significant. The "Sir Lancelot" served as a vital supply ship during the war, supporting British forces with essential resources and equipment. Its return symbolizes not only victory but also resilience and determination in protecting British interests overseas. As these vessels docked at Portsmouth harbor, crowds gathered to express their gratitude towards those who risked their lives for their country. The scene is filled with jubilation and patriotism, capturing an unforgettable moment where heroes are celebrated for their bravery. This print by Geoffrey Day serves as a poignant reminder of an era defined by conflict but also marked by unity and national pride. It immortalizes a chapter in history that should never be forgotten – one that honors those who fought selflessly to defend our nation's values.
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