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The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the C
Launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead 1939
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Media ID 15103110
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1930s Mail Newspapers Navy Northcliffe Collection Shipbuilding Ships Thirties
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of the Royal Navy's pride and joy, HMS Prince of Wales, being launched at Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, 1939. This exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse's Northcliffe Collection, captured by Bob Warrellow, brings you up close to the action. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the British Navy with this stunning and authentic piece of art. Perfect for any history enthusiast or maritime aficionado's collection.
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 45.8cm (16" x 18")
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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The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead in 1939 was a momentous occasion that marked the beginning of a new era for British naval power. This print from The Northcliffe Collection captures the grandeur and significance of this historic event. As the towering warship majestically glides down the slipway into the River Mersey, one cannot help but be awestruck by its sheer size and formidable presence. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every inch of its construction, showcasing the expertise and skill of those involved in shipbuilding during this golden age. The atmosphere surrounding the launch is palpable as onlookers gather to witness this remarkable spectacle. Excitement fills the air as proud workers from Cammell Laird shipyard stand alongside naval officers, all united in their admiration for what they have collectively achieved. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of Britain's maritime heritage but also of a time when such vessels represented strength, security, and national pride. It symbolizes an era where ships like HMS Prince of Wales played a crucial role in safeguarding our shores during tumultuous times. Bob Warillow's expertly captured image immortalizes this significant moment forever, allowing us to reflect upon our rich naval history while appreciating the dedication and ingenuity required to construct such magnificent warships.
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