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Framed Print : Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950
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Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950
Manchester Mirror
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*932528
Media ID 21504450
© Mirrorpix
Aircraft Carrier Bagpipes Drummers Drums Fleet Air Arm Marching Musical Instruments Parade Royal Navy Sailors Ship
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with this stunning framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Pipers on board the Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious 1950" by Manchester Mirror from Memory Lane Prints, this piece captures the essence of a bygone era. The black and white photograph beautifully depicts pipers in action on the flight deck of the historic aircraft carrier, a sight that is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia and admiration. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek and modern frame, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
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Captured in this print from 1950, we witness a captivating scene aboard the majestic Aircraft Carrier HMS Illustrious. The image showcases a group of proud pipers, adorned in their traditional Scottish attire, as they march with unwavering precision across the ship's deck. These skilled musicians belong to the esteemed Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy, symbolizing both military discipline and cultural heritage. The sailors' faces reflect determination and pride as they play their bagpipes with remarkable skill and passion. Their haunting melodies fill the air, resonating through every corner of the aircraft carrier. Accompanying them are drummers who add an infectious rhythm to this maritime parade. This snapshot offers a glimpse into life on board one of Britain's most iconic naval vessels during its heyday in the 1950s. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents camaraderie among servicemen amidst challenging conditions at sea. The Manchester Mirror has meticulously preserved this historical gem from Memory Lane Prints collection, allowing us to appreciate our nation's rich naval history and pay tribute to those who served on these mighty ships. This photograph serves as a reminder of bravery, dedication, and musical talent that thrived within our armed forces during times of peace or conflict.
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