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Billowing smoke marks the end of the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach
Billowing smoke marks the end of the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach, seen from the deck of the carrier HMS Avenger, during convoy PQ 18 to Russia. 13th September 1942
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Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21904785
© Mirrorpix
1942 Bombed Royal Navy Smoke Merchant Ship Torpedoed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Billowing smoke marks the end of the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach" by Official from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful and poignant image captures the moment of the ammunition ship's explosion during convoy PQ 18 to Russia on 13th September 1942, as seen from the deck of the carrier HMS Avenger. Bring a piece of World War II history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed fine art print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this powerful and haunting photograph, billowing smoke engulfs the ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach, marking its tragic end during convoy PQ 18 to Russia on September 13th, 1942. Captured from the deck of the carrier HMS Avenger, this image encapsulates the devastating reality of war in the forties. The scene depicts a moment frozen in time amidst World War II's relentless conflict. The Royal Navy's presence is palpable as they navigate perilous waters alongside merchant ships like Mary Luckenbach. However, their efforts to protect these vital supply convoys were not always successful. The impact of enemy forces becomes evident as dark plumes rise ominously from Mary Luckenbach's hull. Whether hit by bombs or torpedoed beneath the waves remains unknown, but it is clear that her fate has been sealed. This photograph serves as a somber reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served at sea during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a time when nations fought for survival and freedom hung in delicate balance. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and tragedy—a poignant snapshot capturing one small fragment of history within an immense global conflict.
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