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HMS Glory, Colussus Class aircraft carrier entering the Grand Harbour in
HMS Glory, Colussus Class aircraft carrier entering the Grand Harbour in Malta in 1950 Date: 1950
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Bring the historic maritime charm into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of HMS Glory, the Colossus Class aircraft carrier entering the Grand Harbour in Malta in 1950. This stunning rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures a moment in time, showcasing the power and grace of this naval vessel. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of the photograph, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Relive history with this beautiful piece and add a touch of nautical elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "HMS Glory: A Colossus Class Aircraft Carrier's Grand Entrance into Malta's Grand Harbour (1950)" 2. Description: This photograph captures the moment of pride and triumph as the HMS Glory, a Colossus Class aircraft carrier, gracefully enters the historic Grand Harbour of Malta in 1950. The image is a testament to the power and grandeur of British naval might during the 1950s, an era marked by the Cold War and the need for a strong maritime presence. 3. Background: The Colossus Class aircraft carriers were a significant development in the Royal Navy's fleet, offering the capability to launch and recover large numbers of aircraft. HMS Glory, commissioned in 1949, was the third of these impressive vessels. The ship's visit to Malta was a crucial part of the Royal Navy's Mediterranean Fleet's operations, demonstrating the UK's commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the region. 4. Scene: In the photograph, the HMS Glory can be seen approaching the Grand Harbour, its massive silhouette framed against the backdrop of the Maltese coastline. The ship's distinctive island superstructure, housing the flight deck and the various aircraft, stands tall against the clear blue sky. The image is a stunning representation of the carrier's immense size and the engineering marvel that it represented during the 1950s. 5. Impact: The photograph not only showcases the HMS Glory's impressive presence but also highlights the close relationship between the UK and Malta. The warm welcome extended to the ship and its crew reflects the strong bonds forged between the two nations during World War II and the post-war era. This image serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when the world was on the brink of significant change, and the role of powerful naval forces in maintaining global peace and security was paramount.
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