Framed Print : The Royal Navys little ships by G. H. Davis
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The Royal Navys little ships by G. H. Davis
Bearing the brunt of the war at sea: the Royal Navys little ships. Showing an armed fishing trawler, an armed yacht, an escort vessel and a destroyer -- the little ships keeping the seas open and guarding the shores of Britain during the Second World War, with merchant seamen standing by the Navy. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14125513
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Armed Davis Destroyer Escort Guard Guarding Merchant Seamen Seas Shipping Shore Shores Trawler Yacht
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Bearing the Brunt of the War at Sea: The Royal Navy's Little Ships" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful and poignant image by G. H. Davis. Witness an armed fishing trawler, an armed yacht, an escort vessel, and a destroyer in action, valiantly keeping the seas open during wartime. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. A must-have for naval history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this framed print adds a touch of history and heroism to any space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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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 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
Bearing the Brunt of the War at Sea - The Royal Navy's Little Ships
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and evocative title for this historic photograph, taken in 1940 during the early days of the Second World War. The image, captured by renowned photographer G.H. Davis, showcases a collection of vessels that played a crucial role in protecting the United Kingdom's shores and keeping the vital sea lanes open for commerce. At the heart of the photograph lies an armed fishing trawler, its once-peaceful fishing nets replaced with deadly weapons, now a formidable weapon in the war against the Axis powers. An armed yacht is also present, its elegant lines transformed into a military asset, its cannons ready to defend against enemy attacks. An escort vessel, a versatile and agile workhorse of the Royal Navy, can be seen in the background, while a powerful destroyer dominates the scene with its imposing presence. The photograph captures the spirit of the brave men who manned these vessels, including the merchant seamen who stood shoulder to shoulder with their naval counterparts. Together, they formed an indomitable force that guarded the coasts of Britain, ensuring the safety of the nation's shores and the continuity of its vital maritime trade. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the Second World War and the essential role that the Royal Navy's little ships played in the defense of the United Kingdom. The photograph, with its evocative title, is a testament to the courage and determination of those who braved the perils of the sea to protect their homeland.
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